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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,907.32, 140,798.71 and 30,705.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,907.32, 140,798.71 and 30,705.30 is: 46,037.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,907.32 : 140,798.71 = 30,705.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,907.32/140,798.71 = 30,705.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,907.32x = 140,798.71 × 30,705.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,907.32x = 4,323,266,891.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,266,891.82/93,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,037.59

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