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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,079.12, 138,115.44 and 29,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,079.12, 138,115.44 and 29,748 is: 44,620.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,079.12 : 138,115.44 = 29,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,079.12/138,115.44 = 29,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,079.12x = 138,115.44 × 29,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,079.12x = 4,108,658,109.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,658,109.12/92,079.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,620.95

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