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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,419.70, 140,129.55 and 31,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,419.70, 140,129.55 and 31,090.20 is: 46,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,419.70 : 140,129.55 = 31,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,419.70/140,129.55 = 31,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,419.70x = 140,129.55 × 31,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,419.70x = 4,356,655,735.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,356,655,735.41/93,419.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,635.30

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