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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,912.66, 208,368.99 and 92,256.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,912.66, 208,368.99 and 92,256.66 is: 138,384.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,912.66 : 208,368.99 = 92,256.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,912.66/208,368.99 = 92,256.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,912.66x = 208,368.99 × 92,256.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,912.66x = 19,223,427,064.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,223,427,064.97/138,912.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,384.99

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