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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,490.43, 140,291.13 and 37,357.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,490.43, 140,291.13 and 37,357.03 is: 56,057.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,490.43 : 140,291.13 = 37,357.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,490.43/140,291.13 = 37,357.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,490.43x = 140,291.13 × 37,357.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,490.43x = 5,240,859,250.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,859,250.69/93,490.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,057.71

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