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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,952.54, 139,314.60 and 42,965.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,952.54, 139,314.60 and 42,965.01 is: 64,394.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,952.54 : 139,314.60 = 42,965.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,952.54/139,314.60 = 42,965.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,952.54x = 139,314.60 × 42,965.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,952.54x = 5,985,653,182.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,985,653,182.15/92,952.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,394.72

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