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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,015.70, 138,055.95 and 39,441.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,015.70, 138,055.95 and 39,441.30 is: 59,175.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,015.70 : 138,055.95 = 39,441.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,015.70/138,055.95 = 39,441.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,015.70x = 138,055.95 × 39,441.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,015.70x = 5,445,106,140.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,445,106,140.74/92,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,175.84

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