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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,773.70, 139,034.67 and 42,743.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,773.70, 139,034.67 and 42,743.78 is: 64,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,773.70 : 139,034.67 = 42,743.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,773.70/139,034.67 = 42,743.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,773.70x = 139,034.67 × 42,743.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,773.70x = 5,942,867,346.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,867,346.85/92,773.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,057.67

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