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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,272.70, 138,409.14 and 25,713.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,272.70, 138,409.14 and 25,713.02 is: 38,569.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,272.70 : 138,409.14 = 25,713.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,272.70/138,409.14 = 25,713.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,272.70x = 138,409.14 × 25,713.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,272.70x = 3,558,916,985.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,916,985.00/92,272.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,569.56

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