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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,616.66, 140,424.99 and 31,287.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,616.66, 140,424.99 and 31,287.16 is: 46,930.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,616.66 : 140,424.99 = 31,287.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,616.66/140,424.99 = 31,287.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,616.66x = 140,424.99 × 31,287.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,616.66x = 4,393,498,779.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,498,779.07/93,616.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,930.74

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