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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,485.20, 138,727.80 and 76,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,485.20, 138,727.80 and 76,933.20 is: 115,399.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,485.20 : 138,727.80 = 76,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,485.20/138,727.80 = 76,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,485.20x = 138,727.80 × 76,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,485.20x = 10,672,773,582.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,773,582.96/92,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,399.80

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