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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,026.42, 138,042.69 and 25,460.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,026.42, 138,042.69 and 25,460.98 is: 38,192.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,026.42 : 138,042.69 = 25,460.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,026.42/138,042.69 = 25,460.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,026.42x = 138,042.69 × 25,460.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,026.42x = 3,514,702,169.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,702,169.24/92,026.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,192.32

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