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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,161.36, 138,264.02 and 29,831.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,161.36, 138,264.02 and 29,831.88 is: 44,754.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,161.36 : 138,264.02 = 29,831.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,161.36/138,264.02 = 29,831.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,161.36x = 138,264.02 × 29,831.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,161.36x = 4,124,675,652.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,675,652.96/92,161.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,754.93

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