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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,960.16, 140,844.72 and 58,924.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,960.16, 140,844.72 and 58,924.24 is: 88,326.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,960.16 : 140,844.72 = 58,924.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,960.16/140,844.72 = 58,924.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,960.16x = 140,844.72 × 58,924.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,960.16x = 8,299,168,084.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,299,168,084.01/93,960.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,326.46

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