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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,434.55, 140,151.84 and 31,105.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,434.55, 140,151.84 and 31,105.05 is: 46,657.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,434.55 : 140,151.84 = 31,105.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,434.55/140,151.84 = 31,105.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,434.55x = 140,151.84 × 31,105.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,434.55x = 4,359,429,990.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,429,990.79/93,434.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,657.58

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