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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,413.70, 140,120.55 and 26,847.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,413.70, 140,120.55 and 26,847.90 is: 40,271.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,413.70 : 140,120.55 = 26,847.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,413.70/140,120.55 = 26,847.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,413.70x = 140,120.55 × 26,847.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,413.70x = 3,761,942,514.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,942,514.35/93,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,271.85

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