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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,619.48, 138,937.74 and 42,713.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,619.48, 138,937.74 and 42,713.37 is: 64,073.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,619.48 : 138,937.74 = 42,713.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,619.48/138,937.74 = 42,713.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,619.48x = 138,937.74 × 42,713.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,619.48x = 5,934,499,095.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,499,095.58/92,619.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,073.98

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