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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,211.80, 138,317.70 and 57,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,211.80, 138,317.70 and 57,219.80 is: 85,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,211.80 : 138,317.70 = 57,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,211.80/138,317.70 = 57,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,211.80x = 138,317.70 × 57,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,211.80x = 7,914,511,130.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,511,130.46/92,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,829.70

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