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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,657.33, 140,456.84 and 31,313.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,657.33, 140,456.84 and 31,313.25 is: 46,960.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,657.33 : 140,456.84 = 31,313.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,657.33/140,456.84 = 31,313.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,657.33x = 140,456.84 × 31,313.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,657.33x = 4,398,159,988.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,398,159,988.56/93,657.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,960.13

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