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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,529.80, 140,294.70 and 46,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,529.80, 140,294.70 and 46,873.80 is: 70,310.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,529.80 : 140,294.70 = 46,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,529.80/140,294.70 = 46,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,529.80x = 140,294.70 × 46,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,529.80x = 6,576,145,708.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,576,145,708.86/93,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,310.70

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