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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,274.58, 138,578.73 and 85,247.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,274.58, 138,578.73 and 85,247.02 is: 128,024.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,274.58 : 138,578.73 = 85,247.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,274.58/138,578.73 = 85,247.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,274.58x = 138,578.73 × 85,247.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,274.58x = 11,813,423,767.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,813,423,767.88/92,274.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,024.68

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