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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,667.44, 140,522.22 and 49,315.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,667.44, 140,522.22 and 49,315.08 is: 73,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,667.44 : 140,522.22 = 49,315.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,667.44/140,522.22 = 49,315.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,667.44x = 140,522.22 × 49,315.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,667.44x = 6,929,864,521.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,929,864,521.08/93,667.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,983.71

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