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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,489.20, 138,733.80 and 76,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,489.20, 138,733.80 and 76,937.20 is: 115,405.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,489.20 : 138,733.80 = 76,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,489.20/138,733.80 = 76,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,489.20x = 138,733.80 × 76,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,489.20x = 10,673,790,117.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,673,790,117.36/92,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,405.80

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