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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,990.56, 140,988.32 and 37,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,990.56, 140,988.32 and 37,062.08 is: 55,594.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,990.56 : 140,988.32 = 37,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,990.56/140,988.32 = 37,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,990.56x = 140,988.32 × 37,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,990.56x = 5,225,320,394.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,320,394.91/93,990.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,594.10

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