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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,931.90, 141,027.45 and 74,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,931.90, 141,027.45 and 74,232.70 is: 111,451.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,931.90 : 141,027.45 = 74,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,931.90/141,027.45 = 74,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,931.90x = 141,027.45 × 74,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,931.90x = 10,468,848,387.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,468,848,387.62/93,931.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,451.47

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