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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,453.51, 140,176.62 and 31,124.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,453.51, 140,176.62 and 31,124.01 is: 46,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,453.51 : 140,176.62 = 31,124.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,453.51/140,176.62 = 31,124.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,453.51x = 140,176.62 × 31,124.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,453.51x = 4,362,858,522.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,362,858,522.65/93,453.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,684.80

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