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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,309.28, 138,465.03 and 25,745.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,309.28, 138,465.03 and 25,745.36 is: 38,618.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,309.28 : 138,465.03 = 25,745.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,309.28/138,465.03 = 25,745.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,309.28x = 138,465.03 × 25,745.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,309.28x = 3,564,831,352.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,831,352.44/92,309.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,618.34

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