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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,626.48, 139,125.71 and 55,259.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,626.48, 139,125.71 and 55,259.46 is: 83,000.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,626.48 : 139,125.71 = 55,259.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,626.48/139,125.71 = 55,259.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,626.48x = 139,125.71 × 55,259.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,626.48x = 7,688,011,744.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,688,011,744.87/92,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,000.15

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