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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,477.28, 140,099.28 and 46,743.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,477.28, 140,099.28 and 46,743.52 is: 70,056.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,477.28 : 140,099.28 = 46,743.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,477.28/140,099.28 = 46,743.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,477.28x = 140,099.28 × 46,743.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,477.28x = 6,548,733,496.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,733,496.67/93,477.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,056.95

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