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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,231.99, 138,352.98 and 29,057.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,231.99, 138,352.98 and 29,057.09 is: 43,587.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,231.99 : 138,352.98 = 29,057.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,231.99/138,352.98 = 29,057.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,231.99x = 138,352.98 × 29,057.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,231.99x = 4,020,134,991.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,020,134,991.63/92,231.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,587.21

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