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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,502.01, 140,265.15 and 42,888.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,502.01, 140,265.15 and 42,888.83 is: 64,338.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,502.01 : 140,265.15 = 42,888.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,502.01/140,265.15 = 42,888.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,502.01x = 140,265.15 × 42,888.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,502.01x = 6,015,808,173.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,015,808,173.27/93,502.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,338.81

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