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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,694.23, 139,082.70 and 42,747.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,694.23, 139,082.70 and 42,747.52 is: 64,140.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,694.23 : 139,082.70 = 42,747.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,694.23/139,082.70 = 42,747.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,694.23x = 139,082.70 × 42,747.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,694.23x = 5,945,440,499.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,440,499.90/92,694.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,140.35

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