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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,320.80, 139,981.20 and 30,991.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,320.80, 139,981.20 and 30,991.30 is: 46,486.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,320.80 : 139,981.20 = 30,991.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,320.80/139,981.20 = 30,991.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,320.80x = 139,981.20 × 30,991.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,320.80x = 4,338,199,363.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,338,199,363.56/93,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,486.95

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