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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,648.22, 140,443.05 and 31,304.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,648.22, 140,443.05 and 31,304.14 is: 46,946.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,648.22 : 140,443.05 = 31,304.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,648.22/140,443.05 = 31,304.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,648.22x = 140,443.05 × 31,304.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,648.22x = 4,396,448,899.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,448,899.23/93,648.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,946.42

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