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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,049.42, 137,986.62 and 58,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,049.42, 137,986.62 and 58,675.80 is: 87,957.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,049.42 : 137,986.62 = 58,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,049.42/137,986.62 = 58,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,049.42x = 137,986.62 × 58,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,049.42x = 8,096,475,317.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,475,317.80/92,049.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,957.92

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