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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,230.99, 138,351.48 and 29,056.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,230.99, 138,351.48 and 29,056.08 is: 43,585.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,230.99 : 138,351.48 = 29,056.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,230.99/138,351.48 = 29,056.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,230.99x = 138,351.48 × 29,056.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,230.99x = 4,019,951,671.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,951,671.00/92,230.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,585.69

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