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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,002.60, 138,003.90 and 88,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,002.60, 138,003.90 and 88,503.40 is: 132,755.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,002.60 : 138,003.90 = 88,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,002.60/138,003.90 = 88,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,002.60x = 138,003.90 × 88,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,002.60x = 12,213,814,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,213,814,363.26/92,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,755.10

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