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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,815.37, 139,200.72 and 42,847.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,815.37, 139,200.72 and 42,847.49 is: 64,260.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,815.37 : 139,200.72 = 42,847.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,815.37/139,200.72 = 42,847.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,815.37x = 139,200.72 × 42,847.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,815.37x = 5,964,400,762.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,400,762.19/92,815.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,260.92

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