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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,271.35, 138,407.12 and 25,713.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,271.35, 138,407.12 and 25,713.26 is: 38,569.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,271.35 : 138,407.12 = 25,713.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,271.35/138,407.12 = 25,713.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,271.35x = 138,407.12 × 25,713.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,271.35x = 3,558,898,057.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,898,057.26/92,271.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,569.91

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