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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,907.68, 139,266.16 and 36,724.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,907.68, 139,266.16 and 36,724.96 is: 55,049.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,907.68 : 139,266.16 = 36,724.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,907.68/139,266.16 = 36,724.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,907.68x = 139,266.16 × 36,724.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,907.68x = 5,114,544,155.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,544,155.35/92,907.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,049.75

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