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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,495.56, 140,322.60 and 37,375.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,495.56, 140,322.60 and 37,375.29 is: 56,094.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,495.56 : 140,322.60 = 37,375.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,495.56/140,322.60 = 37,375.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,495.56x = 140,322.60 × 37,375.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,495.56x = 5,244,597,868.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,597,868.55/93,495.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,094.62

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