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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,774.05, 140,675.65 and 31,429.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,774.05, 140,675.65 and 31,429.97 is: 47,149.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,774.05 : 140,675.65 = 31,429.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,774.05/140,675.65 = 31,429.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,774.05x = 140,675.65 × 31,429.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,774.05x = 4,421,431,381.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,431,381.60/93,774.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,149.84

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