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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,060.91, 138,003.89 and 58,687.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,060.91, 138,003.89 and 58,687.29 is: 87,975.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,060.91 : 138,003.89 = 58,687.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,060.91/138,003.89 = 58,687.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,060.91x = 138,003.89 × 58,687.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,060.91x = 8,099,074,020.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,099,074,020.12/92,060.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,975.17

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