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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,083.40, 139,625.10 and 46,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,083.40, 139,625.10 and 46,427.40 is: 69,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,083.40 : 139,625.10 = 46,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,083.40/139,625.10 = 46,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,083.40x = 139,625.10 × 46,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,083.40x = 6,482,430,367.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,430,367.74/93,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,641.10

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