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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,015.20, 138,022.80 and 76,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,015.20, 138,022.80 and 76,463.20 is: 114,694.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,015.20 : 138,022.80 = 76,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,015.20/138,022.80 = 76,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,015.20x = 138,022.80 × 76,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,015.20x = 10,553,664,960.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,664,960.96/92,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,694.80

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