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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,700.41, 139,050.59 and 42,765.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,700.41, 139,050.59 and 42,765.71 is: 64,148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,700.41 : 139,050.59 = 42,765.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,700.41/139,050.59 = 42,765.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,700.41x = 139,050.59 × 42,765.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,700.41x = 5,946,596,298.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,946,596,298.19/92,700.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,148.55

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