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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,494.25, 140,142.96 and 56,074.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,494.25, 140,142.96 and 56,074.68 is: 84,052.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,494.25 : 140,142.96 = 56,074.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,494.25/140,142.96 = 56,074.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,494.25x = 140,142.96 × 56,074.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,494.25x = 7,858,471,636.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,858,471,636.25/93,494.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,052.99

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