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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,028.17, 138,045.33 and 25,462.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,028.17, 138,045.33 and 25,462.72 is: 38,194.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,028.17 : 138,045.33 = 25,462.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,028.17/138,045.33 = 25,462.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,028.17x = 138,045.33 × 25,462.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,028.17x = 3,515,009,662.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,009,662.17/92,028.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,194.93

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