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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,536.97, 138,810.39 and 29,361.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,536.97, 138,810.39 and 29,361.98 is: 44,044.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,536.97 : 138,810.39 = 29,361.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,536.97/138,810.39 = 29,361.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,536.97x = 138,810.39 × 29,361.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,536.97x = 4,075,747,894.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,747,894.97/92,536.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,044.54

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