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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,984.72, 139,398.72 and 40,354.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,984.72, 139,398.72 and 40,354.64 is: 60,497.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,984.72 : 139,398.72 = 40,354.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,984.72/139,398.72 = 40,354.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,984.72x = 139,398.72 × 40,354.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,984.72x = 5,625,385,162.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,625,385,162.06/92,984.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,497.95

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