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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,464.70, 140,342.85 and 54,098.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,464.70, 140,342.85 and 54,098.70 is: 81,232.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,464.70 : 140,342.85 = 54,098.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,464.70/140,342.85 = 54,098.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,464.70x = 140,342.85 × 54,098.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,464.70x = 7,592,365,739.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,365,739.30/93,464.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,232.44

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