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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,106.40, 139,659.60 and 72,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,106.40, 139,659.60 and 72,344.80 is: 108,517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,106.40 : 139,659.60 = 72,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,106.40/139,659.60 = 72,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,106.40x = 139,659.60 × 72,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,106.40x = 10,103,645,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,103,645,830.08/93,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,517.20

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