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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,525.24, 138,791.70 and 29,343.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,525.24, 138,791.70 and 29,343.96 is: 44,017.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,525.24 : 138,791.70 = 29,343.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,525.24/138,791.70 = 29,343.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,525.24x = 138,791.70 × 29,343.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,525.24x = 4,072,698,093.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,698,093.13/92,525.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,017.16

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