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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,072.07, 138,113.94 and 28,894.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,072.07, 138,113.94 and 28,894.68 is: 43,343.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,072.07 : 138,113.94 = 28,894.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,072.07/138,113.94 = 28,894.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,072.07x = 138,113.94 × 28,894.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,072.07x = 3,990,758,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,758,099.84/92,072.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,343.85

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