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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,134.32, 138,201.01 and 35,980.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,134.32, 138,201.01 and 35,980.13 is: 53,970.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,134.32 : 138,201.01 = 35,980.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,134.32/138,201.01 = 35,980.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,134.32x = 138,201.01 × 35,980.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,134.32x = 4,972,489,614.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,489,614.93/92,134.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,970.01

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