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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,382.32, 140,074.71 and 29,338.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,382.32, 140,074.71 and 29,338.37 is: 44,007.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,382.32 : 140,074.71 = 29,338.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,382.32/140,074.71 = 29,338.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,382.32x = 140,074.71 × 29,338.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,382.32x = 4,109,563,669.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,109,563,669.62/93,382.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,007.94

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