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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,379.17, 140,068.68 and 34,219.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,379.17, 140,068.68 and 34,219.47 is: 51,329.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,379.17 : 140,068.68 = 34,219.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,379.17/140,068.68 = 34,219.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,379.17x = 140,068.68 × 34,219.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,379.17x = 4,793,075,993.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,075,993.20/93,379.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,329.18

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