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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,223.70, 205,835.55 and 92,871.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,223.70, 205,835.55 and 92,871.70 is: 139,307.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,223.70 : 205,835.55 = 92,871.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,223.70/205,835.55 = 92,871.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,223.70x = 205,835.55 × 92,871.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,223.70x = 19,116,297,448.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,116,297,448.94/137,223.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,307.55

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