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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,824.65, 139,049.69 and 42,835.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,824.65, 139,049.69 and 42,835.29 is: 64,166.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,824.65 : 139,049.69 = 42,835.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,824.65/139,049.69 = 42,835.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,824.65x = 139,049.69 × 42,835.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,824.65x = 5,956,233,795.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,233,795.56/92,824.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,166.51

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