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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,399.84, 138,316.82 and 59,151.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,399.84, 138,316.82 and 59,151.97 is: 88,546.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,399.84 : 138,316.82 = 59,151.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,399.84/138,316.82 = 59,151.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,399.84x = 138,316.82 × 59,151.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,399.84x = 8,181,712,264.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,712,264.27/92,399.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,546.82

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