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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,669.40, 139,068.90 and 40,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,669.40, 139,068.90 and 40,116.60 is: 60,202.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,669.40 : 139,068.90 = 40,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,669.40/139,068.90 = 40,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,669.40x = 139,068.90 × 40,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,669.40x = 5,578,971,433.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,578,971,433.74/92,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,202.95

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