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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,401.78, 140,243.74 and 74,626.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,401.78, 140,243.74 and 74,626.07 is: 112,051.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,401.78 : 140,243.74 = 74,626.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,401.78/140,243.74 = 74,626.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,401.78x = 140,243.74 × 74,626.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,401.78x = 10,465,838,270.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,465,838,270.52/93,401.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,051.81

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