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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,694.60, 139,020.12 and 42,743.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,694.60, 139,020.12 and 42,743.52 is: 64,105.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,694.60 : 139,020.12 = 42,743.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,694.60/139,020.12 = 42,743.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,694.60x = 139,020.12 × 42,743.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,694.60x = 5,942,209,279.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,209,279.62/92,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,105.24

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