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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,422.17, 140,118.18 and 26,847.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,422.17, 140,118.18 and 26,847.10 is: 40,266.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,422.17 : 140,118.18 = 26,847.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,422.17/140,118.18 = 26,847.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,422.17x = 140,118.18 × 26,847.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,422.17x = 3,761,766,790.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,766,790.28/93,422.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,266.32

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