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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,435.75, 140,174.06 and 30,262.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,435.75, 140,174.06 and 30,262.25 is: 45,399.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,435.75 : 140,174.06 = 30,262.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,435.75/140,174.06 = 30,262.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,435.75x = 140,174.06 × 30,262.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,435.75x = 4,241,981,595.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,981,595.05/93,435.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,399.98

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