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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,215.52, 139,767.98 and 37,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,215.52, 139,767.98 and 37,025.40 is: 55,516.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,215.52 : 139,767.98 = 37,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,215.52/139,767.98 = 37,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,215.52x = 139,767.98 × 37,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,215.52x = 5,174,965,366.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,965,366.69/93,215.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,516.13

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