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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,001.80, 138,002.70 and 56,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,001.80, 138,002.70 and 56,572.40 is: 84,858.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,001.80 : 138,002.70 = 56,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,001.80/138,002.70 = 56,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,001.80x = 138,002.70 × 56,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,001.80x = 7,807,143,945.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,807,143,945.48/92,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,858.60

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