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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,544.56, 140,271.36 and 31,194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,544.56, 140,271.36 and 31,194 is: 46,775.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,544.56 : 140,271.36 = 31,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,544.56/140,271.36 = 31,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,544.56x = 140,271.36 × 31,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,544.56x = 4,375,624,803.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,624,803.84/93,544.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,775.83

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