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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,218.70, 138,328.05 and 86,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,218.70, 138,328.05 and 86,313.80 is: 129,470.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,218.70 : 138,328.05 = 86,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,218.70/138,328.05 = 86,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,218.70x = 138,328.05 × 86,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,218.70x = 11,939,619,642.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,939,619,642.09/92,218.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,470.70

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