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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,497.06, 140,324.85 and 37,376.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,497.06, 140,324.85 and 37,376.79 is: 56,096.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,497.06 : 140,324.85 = 37,376.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,497.06/140,324.85 = 37,376.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,497.06x = 140,324.85 × 37,376.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,497.06x = 5,244,892,450.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,892,450.23/93,497.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,096.87

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