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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,838.79, 139,265.93 and 29,667.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,838.79, 139,265.93 and 29,667.90 is: 44,504.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,838.79 : 139,265.93 = 29,667.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,838.79/139,265.93 = 29,667.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,838.79x = 139,265.93 × 29,667.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,838.79x = 4,131,728,281.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,728,281.06/92,838.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,504.33

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