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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,520.45, 140,281.22 and 31,190.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,520.45, 140,281.22 and 31,190.77 is: 46,786.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,520.45 : 140,281.22 = 31,190.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,520.45/140,281.22 = 31,190.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,520.45x = 140,281.22 × 31,190.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,520.45x = 4,375,479,268.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,479,268.34/93,520.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,786.34

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