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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,491.63, 138,741.30 and 29,310.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,491.63, 138,741.30 and 29,310.35 is: 43,966.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,491.63 : 138,741.30 = 29,310.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,491.63/138,741.30 = 29,310.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,491.63x = 138,741.30 × 29,310.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,491.63x = 4,066,556,062.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,066,556,062.46/92,491.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,966.75

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