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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,420.88, 140,152.44 and 31,093.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,420.88, 140,152.44 and 31,093.84 is: 46,647.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,420.88 : 140,152.44 = 31,093.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,420.88/140,152.44 = 31,093.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,420.88x = 140,152.44 × 31,093.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,420.88x = 4,357,877,544.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,357,877,544.97/93,420.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,647.79

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