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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,892.41, 139,294.67 and 35,992.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,892.41, 139,294.67 and 35,992.94 is: 53,972.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,892.41 : 139,294.67 = 35,992.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,892.41/139,294.67 = 35,992.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,892.41x = 139,294.67 × 35,992.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,892.41x = 5,013,623,823.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,623,823.19/92,892.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,972.38

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