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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,002.70, 138,004.05 and 28,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,002.70, 138,004.05 and 28,828.10 is: 43,242.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,002.70 : 138,004.05 = 28,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,002.70/138,004.05 = 28,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,002.70x = 138,004.05 × 28,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,002.70x = 3,978,394,553.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,394,553.81/92,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,242.15

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