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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,481.94, 140,218.23 and 34,312.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,481.94, 140,218.23 and 34,312.94 is: 51,467.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,481.94 : 140,218.23 = 34,312.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,481.94/140,218.23 = 34,312.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,481.94x = 140,218.23 × 34,312.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,481.94x = 4,811,299,712.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,299,712.90/93,481.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,467.69

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