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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,401.70, 138,602.55 and 88,772.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,401.70, 138,602.55 and 88,772.90 is: 133,159.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,401.70 : 138,602.55 = 88,772.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,401.70/138,602.55 = 88,772.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,401.70x = 138,602.55 × 88,772.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,401.70x = 12,304,150,310.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,304,150,310.90/92,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,159.35

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