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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,673.06, 138,902.06 and 42,648.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,673.06, 138,902.06 and 42,648.14 is: 63,922.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,673.06 : 138,902.06 = 42,648.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,673.06/138,902.06 = 42,648.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,673.06x = 138,902.06 × 42,648.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,673.06x = 5,923,914,501.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,914,501.17/92,673.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,922.72

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