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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,498.52, 138,352.29 and 77,208.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,498.52, 138,352.29 and 77,208.05 is: 115,481.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,498.52 : 138,352.29 = 77,208.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,498.52/138,352.29 = 77,208.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,498.52x = 138,352.29 × 77,208.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,498.52x = 10,681,909,832.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,681,909,832.17/92,498.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,481.95

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