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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,437.70, 138,673.68 and 29,273.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,437.70, 138,673.68 and 29,273.76 is: 43,916.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,437.70 : 138,673.68 = 29,273.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,437.70/138,673.68 = 29,273.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,437.70x = 138,673.68 × 29,273.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,437.70x = 4,059,500,026.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,500,026.64/92,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,916.06

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