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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,899.52, 139,216.44 and 74,236.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,899.52, 139,216.44 and 74,236.31 is: 111,248.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,899.52 : 139,216.44 = 74,236.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,899.52/139,216.44 = 74,236.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,899.52x = 139,216.44 × 74,236.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,899.52x = 10,334,914,796.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,334,914,796.94/92,899.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,248.31

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