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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,352.68, 140,028.78 and 23,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,352.68, 140,028.78 and 23,232 is: 34,847.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,352.68 : 140,028.78 = 23,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,352.68/140,028.78 = 23,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,352.68x = 140,028.78 × 23,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,352.68x = 3,253,148,616.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,148,616.96/93,352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,847.94

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