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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,465.20, 138,616.80 and 62,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,465.20, 138,616.80 and 62,786.80 is: 94,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,465.20 : 138,616.80 = 62,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,465.20/138,616.80 = 62,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,465.20x = 138,616.80 × 62,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,465.20x = 8,703,305,298.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,305,298.24/92,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,125.20

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