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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,406.40, 138,674.40 and 59,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,406.40, 138,674.40 and 59,207.20 is: 88,852.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,406.40 : 138,674.40 = 59,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,406.40/138,674.40 = 59,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,406.40x = 138,674.40 × 59,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,406.40x = 8,210,522,935.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,210,522,935.68/92,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,852.32

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