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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,297.07, 139,972.88 and 30,115.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,297.07, 139,972.88 and 30,115.72 is: 45,182.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,297.07 : 139,972.88 = 30,115.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,297.07/139,972.88 = 30,115.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,297.07x = 139,972.88 × 30,115.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,297.07x = 4,215,384,061.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,384,061.67/93,297.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,182.38

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