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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,379.65, 138,557.53 and 29,206.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,379.65, 138,557.53 and 29,206.13 is: 43,805.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,379.65 : 138,557.53 = 29,206.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,379.65/138,557.53 = 29,206.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,379.65x = 138,557.53 × 29,206.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,379.65x = 4,046,729,087.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,729,087.63/92,379.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,805.42

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