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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,481.40, 140,165.72 and 43,572.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,481.40, 140,165.72 and 43,572.69 is: 65,332.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,481.40 : 140,165.72 = 43,572.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,481.40/140,165.72 = 43,572.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,481.40x = 140,165.72 × 43,572.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,481.40x = 6,107,397,248.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,107,397,248.32/93,481.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,332.76

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