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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,451.59, 140,045.76 and 40,750.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,451.59, 140,045.76 and 40,750.56 is: 61,068.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,451.59 : 140,045.76 = 40,750.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,451.59/140,045.76 = 40,750.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,451.59x = 140,045.76 × 40,750.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,451.59x = 5,706,943,145.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,706,943,145.63/93,451.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,068.44

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