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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,254.63, 139,903.80 and 37,097.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,254.63, 139,903.80 and 37,097.93 is: 55,655.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,254.63 : 139,903.80 = 37,097.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,254.63/139,903.80 = 37,097.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,254.63x = 139,903.80 × 37,097.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,254.63x = 5,190,141,379.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,141,379.13/93,254.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,655.59

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