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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,059.72, 137,993.82 and 62,479.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,059.72, 137,993.82 and 62,479.96 is: 93,654.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,059.72 : 137,993.82 = 62,479.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,059.72/137,993.82 = 62,479.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,059.72x = 137,993.82 × 62,479.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,059.72x = 8,621,848,353.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,848,353.85/92,059.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,654.95

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