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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,749.96, 139,108.76 and 42,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,749.96, 139,108.76 and 42,825.80 is: 64,231.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,749.96 : 139,108.76 = 42,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,749.96/139,108.76 = 42,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,749.96x = 139,108.76 × 42,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,749.96x = 5,957,443,934.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,443,934.01/92,749.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,231.23

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