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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,321.80, 139,982.70 and 53,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,321.80, 139,982.70 and 53,955.80 is: 80,933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,321.80 : 139,982.70 = 53,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,321.80/139,982.70 = 53,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,321.80x = 139,982.70 × 53,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,321.80x = 7,552,878,564.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,552,878,564.66/93,321.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,933.70

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