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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,655.54, 138,981.95 and 29,479.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,655.54, 138,981.95 and 29,479.49 is: 44,218.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,655.54 : 138,981.95 = 29,479.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,655.54/138,981.95 = 29,479.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,655.54x = 138,981.95 × 29,479.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,655.54x = 4,097,116,162.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,116,162.90/92,655.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,218.79

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