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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,467.70, 173,201.55 and 92,139.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,467.70, 173,201.55 and 92,139.70 is: 138,209.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,467.70 : 173,201.55 = 92,139.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,467.70/173,201.55 = 92,139.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,467.70x = 173,201.55 × 92,139.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,467.70x = 15,958,738,856.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,958,738,856.54/115,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,209.55

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