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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,378.06, 140,068.31 and 31,048.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,378.06, 140,068.31 and 31,048.56 is: 46,573.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,378.06 : 140,068.31 = 31,048.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,378.06/140,068.31 = 31,048.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,378.06x = 140,068.31 × 31,048.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,378.06x = 4,348,919,754.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,919,754.93/93,378.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,573.25

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