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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,026.32, 138,039.40 and 29,696.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,026.32, 138,039.40 and 29,696.82 is: 44,545.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,026.32 : 138,039.40 = 29,696.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,026.32/138,039.40 = 29,696.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,026.32x = 138,039.40 × 29,696.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,026.32x = 4,099,331,214.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,099,331,214.71/92,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,545.20

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