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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,566.71, 138,900.29 and 39,288.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,566.71, 138,900.29 and 39,288.65 is: 58,954.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,566.71 : 138,900.29 = 39,288.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,566.71/138,900.29 = 39,288.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,566.71x = 138,900.29 × 39,288.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,566.71x = 5,457,203,987.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,457,203,987.76/92,566.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,954.28

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