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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,705.44, 139,056.72 and 37,300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,705.44, 139,056.72 and 37,300 is: 55,949.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,705.44 : 139,056.72 = 37,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,705.44/139,056.72 = 37,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,705.44x = 139,056.72 × 37,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,705.44x = 5,186,815,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,815,656/92,705.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,949.42

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