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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,562.84, 140,376.66 and 58,460.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,562.84, 140,376.66 and 58,460.68 is: 87,711.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,562.84 : 140,376.66 = 58,460.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,562.84/140,376.66 = 58,460.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,562.84x = 140,376.66 × 58,460.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,562.84x = 8,206,514,999.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,206,514,999.73/93,562.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,711.26

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