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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,309.51, 138,467.10 and 29,130.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,309.51, 138,467.10 and 29,130.18 is: 43,696.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,309.51 : 138,467.10 = 29,130.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,309.51/138,467.10 = 29,130.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,309.51x = 138,467.10 × 29,130.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,309.51x = 4,033,571,547.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,033,571,547.08/92,309.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,696.17

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