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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,750.90, 140,655.15 and 74,037.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,750.90, 140,655.15 and 74,037.30 is: 111,078.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,750.90 : 140,655.15 = 74,037.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,750.90/140,655.15 = 74,037.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,750.90x = 140,655.15 × 74,037.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,750.90x = 10,413,727,537.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,727,537.10/93,750.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,078.69

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