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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,415.60, 138,526.20 and 52,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,415.60, 138,526.20 and 52,887.60 is: 79,275.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,415.60 : 138,526.20 = 52,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,415.60/138,526.20 = 52,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,415.60x = 138,526.20 × 52,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,415.60x = 7,326,318,255.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,326,318,255.12/92,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,275.77

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