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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,254.40, 139,946.40 and 40,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,254.40, 139,946.40 and 40,701.60 is: 61,080.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,254.40 : 139,946.40 = 40,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,254.40/139,946.40 = 40,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,254.40x = 139,946.40 × 40,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,254.40x = 5,696,042,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,696,042,394.24/93,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,080.68

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