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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,489.84, 140,229.90 and 30,309.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,489.84, 140,229.90 and 30,309.03 is: 45,461.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,489.84 : 140,229.90 = 30,309.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,489.84/140,229.90 = 30,309.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,489.84x = 140,229.90 × 30,309.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,489.84x = 4,250,232,246.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,232,246.00/93,489.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,461.97

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