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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,142.19, 138,149.15 and 40,822.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,142.19, 138,149.15 and 40,822.99 is: 61,206.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,142.19 : 138,149.15 = 40,822.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,142.19/138,149.15 = 40,822.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,142.19x = 138,149.15 × 40,822.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,142.19x = 5,639,661,125.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,661,125.64/92,142.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,206.07

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