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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,736.27, 140,427.81 and 46,295.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,736.27, 140,427.81 and 46,295.83 is: 69,356.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,736.27 : 140,427.81 = 46,295.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,736.27/140,427.81 = 46,295.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,736.27x = 140,427.81 × 46,295.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,736.27x = 6,501,222,019.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,501,222,019.03/93,736.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,356.53

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