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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,638.56, 138,888.72 and 43,379.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,638.56, 138,888.72 and 43,379.04 is: 65,036.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,638.56 : 138,888.72 = 43,379.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,638.56/138,888.72 = 43,379.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,638.56x = 138,888.72 × 43,379.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,638.56x = 6,024,859,340.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,859,340.43/92,638.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,036.19

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