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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,470.95, 138,721.98 and 29,308.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,470.95, 138,721.98 and 29,308.68 is: 43,967.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,470.95 : 138,721.98 = 29,308.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,470.95/138,721.98 = 29,308.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,470.95x = 138,721.98 × 29,308.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,470.95x = 4,065,758,120.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,758,120.79/92,470.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,967.95

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