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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,525.78, 138,779.33 and 62,731.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,525.78, 138,779.33 and 62,731.32 is: 94,090.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,525.78 : 138,779.33 = 62,731.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,525.78/138,779.33 = 62,731.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,525.78x = 138,779.33 × 62,731.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,525.78x = 8,705,810,245.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,810,245.96/92,525.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,090.65

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