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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,286.80, 138,430.20 and 80,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,286.80, 138,430.20 and 80,622.80 is: 120,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,286.80 : 138,430.20 = 80,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,286.80/138,430.20 = 80,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,286.80x = 138,430.20 × 80,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,286.80x = 11,160,630,328.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,160,630,328.56/92,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,934.20

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