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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,314.86, 138,271.41 and 60,689.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,314.86, 138,271.41 and 60,689.22 is: 90,901.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,314.86 : 138,271.41 = 60,689.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,314.86/138,271.41 = 60,689.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,314.86x = 138,271.41 × 60,689.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,314.86x = 8,391,584,021.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,391,584,021.20/92,314.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,901.77

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