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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,498.16, 138,523.66 and 52,935.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,498.16, 138,523.66 and 52,935.33 is: 79,275.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,498.16 : 138,523.66 = 52,935.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,498.16/138,523.66 = 52,935.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,498.16x = 138,523.66 × 52,935.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,498.16x = 7,332,795,654.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,332,795,654.91/92,498.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,275.04

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