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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,435.08, 140,188.80 and 34,311.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,435.08, 140,188.80 and 34,311.56 is: 51,480.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,435.08 : 140,188.80 = 34,311.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,435.08/140,188.80 = 34,311.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,435.08x = 140,188.80 × 34,311.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,435.08x = 4,810,096,422.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,096,422.53/93,435.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,480.63

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