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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,789.96, 139,116.74 and 29,573.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,789.96, 139,116.74 and 29,573.69 is: 44,338.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,789.96 : 139,116.74 = 29,573.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,789.96/139,116.74 = 29,573.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,789.96x = 139,116.74 × 29,573.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,789.96x = 4,114,194,499.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,194,499.12/92,789.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,338.79

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