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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,719.40, 140,579.10 and 84,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,719.40, 140,579.10 and 84,679.80 is: 127,019.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,719.40 : 140,579.10 = 84,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,719.40/140,579.10 = 84,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,719.40x = 140,579.10 × 84,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,719.40x = 11,904,210,072.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,904,210,072.18/93,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,019.70

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