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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,675.34, 140,533.53 and 27,118.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,675.34, 140,533.53 and 27,118.18 is: 40,683.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,675.34 : 140,533.53 = 27,118.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,675.34/140,533.53 = 27,118.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,675.34x = 140,533.53 × 27,118.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,675.34x = 3,811,013,562.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,013,562.58/93,675.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,683.21

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