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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,342.03, 138,534.44 and 29,168.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,342.03, 138,534.44 and 29,168.42 is: 43,759.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,342.03 : 138,534.44 = 29,168.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,342.03/138,534.44 = 29,168.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,342.03x = 138,534.44 × 29,168.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,342.03x = 4,040,829,891.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,040,829,891.87/92,342.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,759.38

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