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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,419.72, 138,615.12 and 30,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,419.72, 138,615.12 and 30,089.80 is: 45,129.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,419.72 : 138,615.12 = 30,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,419.72/138,615.12 = 30,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,419.72x = 138,615.12 × 30,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,419.72x = 4,170,901,237.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,901,237.78/92,419.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,129.99

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