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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,279.40, 138,419.10 and 91,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,279.40, 138,419.10 and 91,696.20 is: 137,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,279.40 : 138,419.10 = 91,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,279.40/138,419.10 = 91,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,279.40x = 138,419.10 × 91,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,279.40x = 12,692,505,477.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,692,505,477.42/92,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,544.30

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