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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,679.20, 139,024.68 and 32,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,679.20, 139,024.68 and 32,700.20 is: 49,052.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,679.20 : 139,024.68 = 32,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,679.20/139,024.68 = 32,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,679.20x = 139,024.68 × 32,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,679.20x = 4,546,134,840.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,546,134,840.94/92,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,052.37

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