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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,365.48, 138,571.80 and 25,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,365.48, 138,571.80 and 25,805.80 is: 38,715.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,365.48 : 138,571.80 = 25,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,365.48/138,571.80 = 25,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,365.48x = 138,571.80 × 25,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,365.48x = 3,575,956,156.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,956,156.44/92,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,715.29

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