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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,646.47, 140,440.43 and 31,302.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,646.47, 140,440.43 and 31,302.39 is: 46,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,646.47 : 140,440.43 = 31,302.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,646.47/140,440.43 = 31,302.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,646.47x = 140,440.43 × 31,302.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,646.47x = 4,396,120,955.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,120,955.12/93,646.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,943.80

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