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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,891.62, 140,764.32 and 46,473.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,891.62, 140,764.32 and 46,473.99 is: 69,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,891.62 : 140,764.32 = 46,473.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,891.62/140,764.32 = 46,473.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,891.62x = 140,764.32 × 46,473.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,891.62x = 6,541,879,600.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,541,879,600.04/93,891.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,674.80

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