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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,051.29, 138,077.07 and 28,009.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,051.29, 138,077.07 and 28,009.99 is: 42,015.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,051.29 : 138,077.07 = 28,009.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,051.29/138,077.07 = 28,009.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,051.29x = 138,077.07 × 28,009.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,051.29x = 3,867,537,349.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,537,349.93/92,051.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,015.03

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