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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,021.40, 138,032.10 and 89,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,021.40, 138,032.10 and 89,429.40 is: 134,144.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,021.40 : 138,032.10 = 89,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,021.40/138,032.10 = 89,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,021.40x = 138,032.10 × 89,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,021.40x = 12,344,127,883.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,344,127,883.74/92,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,144.10

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