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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,605.74, 138,762.67 and 71,597.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,605.74, 138,762.67 and 71,597.02 is: 107,282.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,605.74 : 138,762.67 = 71,597.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,605.74/138,762.67 = 71,597.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,605.74x = 138,762.67 × 71,597.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,605.74x = 9,934,993,659.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,934,993,659.24/92,605.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,282.70

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