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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,725.97, 139,106.24 and 42,128.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,725.97, 139,106.24 and 42,128.54 is: 63,200.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,725.97 : 139,106.24 = 42,128.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,725.97/139,106.24 = 42,128.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,725.97x = 139,106.24 × 42,128.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,725.97x = 5,860,341,889.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,341,889.92/92,725.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,200.66

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