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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,036.56, 138,055.02 and 25,476.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,036.56, 138,055.02 and 25,476.88 is: 38,215.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,036.56 : 138,055.02 = 25,476.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,036.56/138,055.02 = 25,476.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,036.56x = 138,055.02 × 25,476.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,036.56x = 3,517,211,177.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,211,177.94/92,036.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,215.37

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