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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,326.92, 138,381.03 and 42,364.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,326.92, 138,381.03 and 42,364.91 is: 63,497.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,326.92 : 138,381.03 = 42,364.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,326.92/138,381.03 = 42,364.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,326.92x = 138,381.03 × 42,364.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,326.92x = 5,862,499,189.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,862,499,189.75/92,326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,497.18

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