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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,512.44, 138,811.68 and 29,342.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,512.44, 138,811.68 and 29,342.52 is: 44,027.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,512.44 : 138,811.68 = 29,342.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,512.44/138,811.68 = 29,342.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,512.44x = 138,811.68 × 29,342.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,512.44x = 4,073,084,496.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,084,496.63/92,512.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,027.42

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