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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,313.80, 139,970.70 and 37,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,313.80, 139,970.70 and 37,167.30 is: 55,750.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,313.80 : 139,970.70 = 37,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,313.80/139,970.70 = 37,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,313.80x = 139,970.70 × 37,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,313.80x = 5,202,332,998.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,332,998.11/93,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,750.95

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