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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,478.80, 140,218.20 and 81,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,478.80, 140,218.20 and 81,814.80 is: 122,722.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,478.80 : 140,218.20 = 81,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,478.80/140,218.20 = 81,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,478.80x = 140,218.20 × 81,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,478.80x = 11,471,923,989.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,923,989.36/93,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,722.20

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