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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,317.86, 139,979.22 and 26,755.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,317.86, 139,979.22 and 26,755.30 is: 40,133.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,317.86 : 139,979.22 = 26,755.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,317.86/139,979.22 = 26,755.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,317.86x = 139,979.22 × 26,755.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,317.86x = 3,745,186,024.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,186,024.87/93,317.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,133.65

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