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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,955.25, 139,407.94 and 40,352.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,955.25, 139,407.94 and 40,352.23 is: 60,517.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,955.25 : 139,407.94 = 40,352.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,955.25/139,407.94 = 40,352.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,955.25x = 139,407.94 × 40,352.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,955.25x = 5,625,421,258.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,625,421,258.71/92,955.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,517.52

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