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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,016.29, 138,024.22 and 28,841.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,016.29, 138,024.22 and 28,841.23 is: 43,261.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,016.29 : 138,024.22 = 28,841.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,016.29/138,024.22 = 28,841.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,016.29x = 138,024.22 × 28,841.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,016.29x = 3,980,788,274.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,788,274.59/92,016.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,261.78

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