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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,424.70, 138,637.05 and 62,900.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,424.70, 138,637.05 and 62,900.20 is: 94,350.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,424.70 : 138,637.05 = 62,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,424.70/138,637.05 = 62,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,424.70x = 138,637.05 × 62,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,424.70x = 8,720,298,172.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,720,298,172.41/92,424.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,350.30

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