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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,812.14, 139,223.07 and 42,938.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,812.14, 139,223.07 and 42,938.82 is: 64,410.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,812.14 : 139,223.07 = 42,938.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,812.14/139,223.07 = 42,938.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,812.14x = 139,223.07 × 42,938.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,812.14x = 5,978,074,342.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,978,074,342.58/92,812.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,410.48

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