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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,329.70, 172,994.55 and 92,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,329.70, 172,994.55 and 92,001.70 is: 138,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,329.70 : 172,994.55 = 92,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,329.70/172,994.55 = 92,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,329.70x = 172,994.55 × 92,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,329.70x = 15,915,792,690.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,915,792,690.74/115,329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,002.55

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