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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,963.96, 140,946.90 and 31,634.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,963.96, 140,946.90 and 31,634.52 is: 47,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,963.96 : 140,946.90 = 31,634.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,963.96/140,946.90 = 31,634.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,963.96x = 140,946.90 × 31,634.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,963.96x = 4,458,787,526.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,787,526.99/93,963.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,452.10

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