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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,272.64, 138,395.82 and 29,084.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,272.64, 138,395.82 and 29,084.55 is: 43,622.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,272.64 : 138,395.82 = 29,084.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,272.64/138,395.82 = 29,084.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,272.64x = 138,395.82 × 29,084.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,272.64x = 4,025,180,173.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,180,173.85/92,272.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,622.68

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