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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,474.21, 138,699.62 and 29,300.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,474.21, 138,699.62 and 29,300.75 is: 43,947.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,474.21 : 138,699.62 = 29,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,474.21/138,699.62 = 29,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,474.21x = 138,699.62 × 29,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,474.21x = 4,064,002,050.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,002,050.71/92,474.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,947.41

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