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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,959.72, 139,448.79 and 29,763.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,959.72, 139,448.79 and 29,763.96 is: 44,648.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,959.72 : 139,448.79 = 29,763.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,959.72/139,448.79 = 29,763.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,959.72x = 139,448.79 × 29,763.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,959.72x = 4,150,547,684.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,547,684.68/92,959.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,648.88

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