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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,402.24, 138,582.16 and 25,847.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,402.24, 138,582.16 and 25,847.08 is: 38,764.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,402.24 : 138,582.16 = 25,847.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,402.24/138,582.16 = 25,847.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,402.24x = 138,582.16 × 25,847.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,402.24x = 3,581,943,765.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,943,765.02/92,402.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,764.69

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