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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,741.94, 139,096.76 and 42,817.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,741.94, 139,096.76 and 42,817.77 is: 64,219.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,741.94 : 139,096.76 = 42,817.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,741.94/139,096.76 = 42,817.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,741.94x = 139,096.76 × 42,817.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,741.94x = 5,955,812,863.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,812,863.34/92,741.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,219.20

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