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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,022.80, 138,034.20 and 81,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,022.80, 138,034.20 and 81,525.20 is: 122,287.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,022.80 : 138,034.20 = 81,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,022.80/138,034.20 = 81,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,022.80x = 138,034.20 × 81,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,022.80x = 11,253,265,761.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,253,265,761.84/92,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,287.80

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