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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,931.54, 139,283.10 and 42,944.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,931.54, 139,283.10 and 42,944.01 is: 64,363.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,931.54 : 139,283.10 = 42,944.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,931.54/139,283.10 = 42,944.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,931.54x = 139,283.10 × 42,944.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,931.54x = 5,981,374,839.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,374,839.23/92,931.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,363.24

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