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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,027.42, 138,044.20 and 25,461.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,027.42, 138,044.20 and 25,461.98 is: 38,193.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,027.42 : 138,044.20 = 25,461.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,027.42/138,044.20 = 25,461.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,027.42x = 138,044.20 × 25,461.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,027.42x = 3,514,878,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,878,659.52/92,027.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,193.82

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