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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,698.76, 139,089.48 and 42,752

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,698.76, 139,089.48 and 42,752 is: 64,147.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,698.76 : 139,089.48 = 42,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,698.76/139,089.48 = 42,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,698.76x = 139,089.48 × 42,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,698.76x = 5,946,353,448.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,946,353,448.96/92,698.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,147.07

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