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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,631.48, 140,381.60 and 34,459.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,631.48, 140,381.60 and 34,459.45 is: 51,665.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,631.48 : 140,381.60 = 34,459.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,631.48/140,381.60 = 34,459.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,631.48x = 140,381.60 × 34,459.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,631.48x = 4,837,471,851.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837,471,851.91/93,631.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,665.02

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