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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,864.62, 140,796.82 and 37,704.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,864.62, 140,796.82 and 37,704.74 is: 56,557.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,864.62 : 140,796.82 = 37,704.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,864.62/140,796.82 = 37,704.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,864.62x = 140,796.82 × 37,704.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,864.62x = 5,308,707,490.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,707,490.93/93,864.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,557.07

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