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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,491.31, 140,298.39 and 34,327.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,491.31, 140,298.39 and 34,327.56 is: 51,513.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,491.31 : 140,298.39 = 34,327.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,491.31/140,298.39 = 34,327.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,491.31x = 140,298.39 × 34,327.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,491.31x = 4,816,101,400.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,816,101,400.63/93,491.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,513.89

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