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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,523.24, 138,788.70 and 29,341.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,523.24, 138,788.70 and 29,341.96 is: 44,014.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,523.24 : 138,788.70 = 29,341.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,523.24/138,788.70 = 29,341.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,523.24x = 138,788.70 × 29,341.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,523.24x = 4,072,332,483.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,332,483.85/92,523.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,014.16

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