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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,213.20, 138,319.80 and 57,221.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,213.20, 138,319.80 and 57,221.20 is: 85,831.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,213.20 : 138,319.80 = 57,221.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,213.20/138,319.80 = 57,221.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,213.20x = 138,319.80 × 57,221.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,213.20x = 7,914,824,939.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,824,939.76/92,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,831.80

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