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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,552.20, 138,747.30 and 62,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,552.20, 138,747.30 and 62,873.80 is: 94,255.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,552.20 : 138,747.30 = 62,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,552.20/138,747.30 = 62,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,552.20x = 138,747.30 × 62,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,552.20x = 8,723,569,990.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,723,569,990.74/92,552.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,255.67

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