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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,197.28, 138,284.40 and 39,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,197.28, 138,284.40 and 39,607.20 is: 59,405.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,197.28 : 138,284.40 = 39,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,197.28/138,284.40 = 39,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,197.28x = 138,284.40 × 39,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,197.28x = 5,477,057,887.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,057,887.68/92,197.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,405.85

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