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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,294.18, 139,982.58 and 48,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,294.18, 139,982.58 and 48,910.32 is: 73,387.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,294.18 : 139,982.58 = 48,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,294.18/139,982.58 = 48,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,294.18x = 139,982.58 × 48,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,294.18x = 6,846,592,782.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,846,592,782.23/93,294.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,387.14

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