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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,632.99, 140,463.48 and 34,464.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,632.99, 140,463.48 and 34,464.15 is: 51,701.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,632.99 : 140,463.48 = 34,464.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,632.99/140,463.48 = 34,464.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,632.99x = 140,463.48 × 34,464.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,632.99x = 4,840,954,444.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,954,444.24/93,632.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,701.38

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