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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,443.72, 138,665.98 and 29,264.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,443.72, 138,665.98 and 29,264.15 is: 43,896.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,443.72 : 138,665.98 = 29,264.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,443.72/138,665.98 = 29,264.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,443.72x = 138,665.98 × 29,264.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,443.72x = 4,057,942,111.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,942,111.78/92,443.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,896.35

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