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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,007.21, 140,947.72 and 37,029.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,007.21, 140,947.72 and 37,029.02 is: 55,518.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,007.21 : 140,947.72 = 37,029.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,007.21/140,947.72 = 37,029.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,007.21x = 140,947.72 × 37,029.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,007.21x = 5,219,155,145.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,155,145.52/94,007.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,518.67

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