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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,035.43, 138,053.34 and 25,475.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,035.43, 138,053.34 and 25,475.75 is: 38,213.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,035.43 : 138,053.34 = 25,475.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,035.43/138,053.34 = 25,475.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,035.43x = 138,053.34 × 25,475.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,035.43x = 3,517,012,376.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,012,376.51/92,035.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,213.68

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