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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,928.52, 139,048.32 and 55,508.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,928.52, 139,048.32 and 55,508.95 is: 83,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,928.52 : 139,048.32 = 55,508.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,928.52/139,048.32 = 55,508.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,928.52x = 139,048.32 × 55,508.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,928.52x = 7,718,426,242.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,718,426,242.46/92,928.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,057.67

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