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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,522.80, 209,284.20 and 92,283.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,522.80, 209,284.20 and 92,283.60 is: 138,425.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,522.80 : 209,284.20 = 92,283.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,522.80/209,284.20 = 92,283.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,522.80x = 209,284.20 × 92,283.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,522.80x = 19,313,499,399.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,313,499,399.12/139,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,425.40

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