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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,754.74, 139,104.75 and 39,446.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,754.74, 139,104.75 and 39,446.62 is: 59,158.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,754.74 : 139,104.75 = 39,446.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,754.74/139,104.75 = 39,446.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,754.74x = 139,104.75 × 39,446.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,754.74x = 5,487,211,517.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,211,517.92/92,754.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,158.29

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