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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,837.60, 140,756.40 and 93,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,837.60, 140,756.40 and 93,837.60 is: 140,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,837.60 : 140,756.40 = 93,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,837.60/140,756.40 = 93,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,837.60x = 140,756.40 × 93,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,837.60x = 13,208,242,760.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,208,242,760.64/93,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,756.40

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