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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,399.72, 140,015.16 and 63,423.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,399.72, 140,015.16 and 63,423.96 is: 95,078.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,399.72 : 140,015.16 = 63,423.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,399.72/140,015.16 = 63,423.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,399.72x = 140,015.16 × 63,423.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,399.72x = 8,880,315,907.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,880,315,907.23/93,399.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,078.61

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