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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,282.84, 138,316.27 and 42,367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,282.84, 138,316.27 and 42,367.76 is: 63,502.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,282.84 : 138,316.27 = 42,367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,282.84/138,316.27 = 42,367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,282.84x = 138,316.27 × 42,367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,282.84x = 5,860,150,531.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,150,531.46/92,282.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,502.06

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