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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,401.88, 139,915.66 and 88,495.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,401.88, 139,915.66 and 88,495.96 is: 132,566.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,401.88 : 139,915.66 = 88,495.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,401.88/139,915.66 = 88,495.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,401.88x = 139,915.66 × 88,495.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,401.88x = 12,381,970,650.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,381,970,650.73/93,401.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,566.61

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