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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,406.97, 138,627.54 and 29,242.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,406.97, 138,627.54 and 29,242.99 is: 43,869.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,406.97 : 138,627.54 = 29,242.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,406.97/138,627.54 = 29,242.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,406.97x = 138,627.54 × 29,242.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,406.97x = 4,053,883,765.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,053,883,765.94/92,406.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,869.89

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