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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,218.76, 138,333.06 and 29,043.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,218.76, 138,333.06 and 29,043.82 is: 43,567.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,218.76 : 138,333.06 = 29,043.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,218.76/138,333.06 = 29,043.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,218.76x = 138,333.06 × 29,043.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,218.76x = 4,017,720,494.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,720,494.69/92,218.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,567.28

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