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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,522.80, 140,284.20 and 54,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,522.80, 140,284.20 and 54,059.60 is: 81,089.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,522.80 : 140,284.20 = 54,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,522.80/140,284.20 = 54,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,522.80x = 140,284.20 × 54,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,522.80x = 7,583,707,738.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,583,707,738.32/93,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,089.40

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