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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,984.44, 140,982.32 and 37,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,984.44, 140,982.32 and 37,824.30 is: 56,738.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,984.44 : 140,982.32 = 37,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,984.44/140,982.32 = 37,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,984.44x = 140,982.32 × 37,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,984.44x = 5,332,557,660.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,557,660.94/93,984.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,738.73

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