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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,816.36, 139,202.22 and 42,848.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,816.36, 139,202.22 and 42,848.48 is: 64,262.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,816.36 : 139,202.22 = 42,848.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,816.36/139,202.22 = 42,848.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,816.36x = 139,202.22 × 42,848.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,816.36x = 5,964,603,887.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,603,887.63/92,816.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,262.42

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