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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,797.25, 140,722.23 and 37,676.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,797.25, 140,722.23 and 37,676.76 is: 56,525.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,797.25 : 140,722.23 = 37,676.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,797.25/140,722.23 = 37,676.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,797.25x = 140,722.23 × 37,676.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,797.25x = 5,301,957,686.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,957,686.37/93,797.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,525.73

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