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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,915.45, 140,827.10 and 46,475.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,915.45, 140,827.10 and 46,475.73 is: 69,690.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,915.45 : 140,827.10 = 46,475.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,915.45/140,827.10 = 46,475.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,915.45x = 140,827.10 × 46,475.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,915.45x = 6,545,042,043.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,042,043.90/93,915.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,690.79

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