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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,724.76, 140,410.58 and 46,284.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,724.76, 140,410.58 and 46,284.32 is: 69,339.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,724.76 : 140,410.58 = 46,284.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,724.76/140,410.58 = 46,284.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,724.76x = 140,410.58 × 46,284.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,724.76x = 6,498,808,335.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,498,808,335.71/93,724.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,339.29

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