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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,606.24, 138,763.42 and 71,597.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,606.24, 138,763.42 and 71,597.52 is: 107,283.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,606.24 : 138,763.42 = 71,597.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,606.24/138,763.42 = 71,597.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,606.24x = 138,763.42 × 71,597.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,606.24x = 9,935,116,738.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,935,116,738.72/92,606.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,283.45

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