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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,692.51, 139,080.30 and 42,745.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,692.51, 139,080.30 and 42,745.83 is: 64,137.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,692.51 : 139,080.30 = 42,745.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,692.51/139,080.30 = 42,745.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,692.51x = 139,080.30 × 42,745.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,692.51x = 5,945,102,860.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,102,860.15/92,692.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,137.90

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