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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,283.20, 138,424.80 and 62,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,283.20, 138,424.80 and 62,758.70 is: 94,138.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,283.20 : 138,424.80 = 62,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,283.20/138,424.80 = 62,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,283.20x = 138,424.80 × 62,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,283.20x = 8,687,360,495.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,360,495.76/92,283.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,138.05

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