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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,606.74, 138,764.17 and 71,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,606.74, 138,764.17 and 71,598.02 is: 107,284.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,606.74 : 138,764.17 = 71,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,606.74/138,764.17 = 71,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,606.74x = 138,764.17 × 71,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,606.74x = 9,935,239,818.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,935,239,818.94/92,606.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,284.20

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