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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,679.81, 139,061.16 and 42,733.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,679.81, 139,061.16 and 42,733.13 is: 64,118.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,679.81 : 139,061.16 = 42,733.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,679.81/139,061.16 = 42,733.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,679.81x = 139,061.16 × 42,733.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,679.81x = 5,942,517,932.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,517,932.93/92,679.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,118.80

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