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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,086.48, 139,629.24 and 37,682

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,086.48, 139,629.24 and 37,682 is: 56,522.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,086.48 : 139,629.24 = 37,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,086.48/139,629.24 = 37,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,086.48x = 139,629.24 × 37,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,086.48x = 5,261,509,021.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,509,021.68/93,086.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,522.81

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