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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,793.42, 139,210.56 and 39,482.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,793.42, 139,210.56 and 39,482.55 is: 59,232.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,793.42 : 139,210.56 = 39,482.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,793.42/139,210.56 = 39,482.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,793.42x = 139,210.56 × 39,482.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,793.42x = 5,496,387,895.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,387,895.73/92,793.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,232.52

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