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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,532.19, 138,777.53 and 42,564.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,532.19, 138,777.53 and 42,564.30 is: 63,836.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,532.19 : 138,777.53 = 42,564.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,532.19/138,777.53 = 42,564.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,532.19x = 138,777.53 × 42,564.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,532.19x = 5,906,968,420.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,968,420.18/92,532.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,836.90

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