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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,829.55, 139,119.59 and 50,646.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,829.55, 139,119.59 and 50,646.42 is: 75,901.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,829.55 : 139,119.59 = 50,646.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,829.55/139,119.59 = 50,646.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,829.55x = 139,119.59 × 50,646.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,829.55x = 7,045,908,920.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,908,920.71/92,829.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,901.58

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