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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,326.46, 138,487.25 and 29,144.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,326.46, 138,487.25 and 29,144.03 is: 43,715.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,326.46 : 138,487.25 = 29,144.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,326.46/138,487.25 = 29,144.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,326.46x = 138,487.25 × 29,144.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,326.46x = 4,036,075,949.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,075,949.04/92,326.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,715.27

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