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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,996.86, 140,665.82 and 67,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,996.86, 140,665.82 and 67,372.20 is: 100,822.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,996.86 : 140,665.82 = 67,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,996.86/140,665.82 = 67,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,996.86x = 140,665.82 × 67,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,996.86x = 9,476,965,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,476,965,421.34/93,996.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,822.15

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