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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,757.96, 139,120.76 and 42,833.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,757.96, 139,120.76 and 42,833.80 is: 64,243.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,757.96 : 139,120.76 = 42,833.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,757.96/139,120.76 = 42,833.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,757.96x = 139,120.76 × 42,833.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,757.96x = 5,959,070,809.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,070,809.69/92,757.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,243.23

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