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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,371.78, 138,557.67 and 52,901.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,371.78, 138,557.67 and 52,901.29 is: 79,351.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,371.78 : 138,557.67 = 52,901.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,371.78/138,557.67 = 52,901.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,371.78x = 138,557.67 × 52,901.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,371.78x = 7,329,879,482.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,329,879,482.39/92,371.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,351.94

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