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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,975.04, 140,959.86 and 34,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,975.04, 140,959.86 and 34,809.40 is: 52,213.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,975.04 : 140,959.86 = 34,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,975.04/140,959.86 = 34,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,975.04x = 140,959.86 × 34,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,975.04x = 4,906,728,150.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,728,150.68/93,975.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,213.10

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