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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,493.98, 140,137.09 and 71,233.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,493.98, 140,137.09 and 71,233.97 is: 106,771.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,493.98 : 140,137.09 = 71,233.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,493.98/140,137.09 = 71,233.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,493.98x = 140,137.09 × 71,233.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,493.98x = 9,982,520,386.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,982,520,386.18/93,493.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,771.80

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