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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,873.10, 139,280.48 and 39,564.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,873.10, 139,280.48 and 39,564.52 is: 59,334.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,873.10 : 139,280.48 = 39,564.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,873.10/139,280.48 = 39,564.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,873.10x = 139,280.48 × 39,564.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,873.10x = 5,510,564,790.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,564,790.55/92,873.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,334.35

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