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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,466.95, 140,192.52 and 30,285.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,466.95, 140,192.52 and 30,285.73 is: 45,426.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,466.95 : 140,192.52 = 30,285.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,466.95/140,192.52 = 30,285.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,466.95x = 140,192.52 × 30,285.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,466.95x = 4,245,832,808.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,832,808.74/93,466.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,426.03

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