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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,645.22, 140,438.55 and 31,301.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,645.22, 140,438.55 and 31,301.14 is: 46,941.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,645.22 : 140,438.55 = 31,301.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,645.22/140,438.55 = 31,301.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,645.22x = 140,438.55 × 31,301.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,645.22x = 4,395,886,714.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395,886,714.95/93,645.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,941.92

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