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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,030.82, 138,046.15 and 29,701.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,030.82, 138,046.15 and 29,701.32 is: 44,551.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,030.82 : 138,046.15 = 29,701.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,030.82/138,046.15 = 29,701.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,030.82x = 138,046.15 × 29,701.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,030.82x = 4,100,152,875.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,100,152,875.92/92,030.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,551.95

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