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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,095.40, 139,643.10 and 72,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,095.40, 139,643.10 and 72,333.80 is: 108,500.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,095.40 : 139,643.10 = 72,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,095.40/139,643.10 = 72,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,095.40x = 139,643.10 × 72,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,095.40x = 10,100,916,066.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,100,916,066.78/93,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,500.70

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