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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,060.29, 138,090.57 and 28,018.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,060.29, 138,090.57 and 28,018.99 is: 42,028.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,060.29 : 138,090.57 = 28,018.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,060.29/138,090.57 = 28,018.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,060.29x = 138,090.57 × 28,018.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,060.29x = 3,869,158,299.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,158,299.92/92,060.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,028.53

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