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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,943.65, 140,756.99 and 46,495.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,943.65, 140,756.99 and 46,495.47 is: 69,664.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,943.65 : 140,756.99 = 46,495.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,943.65/140,756.99 = 46,495.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,943.65x = 140,756.99 × 46,495.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,943.65x = 6,544,562,173.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,562,173.36/93,943.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,664.76

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