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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,609.60, 138,860.76 and 81,538.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,609.60, 138,860.76 and 81,538.52 is: 122,260.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,609.60 : 138,860.76 = 81,538.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,609.60/138,860.76 = 81,538.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,609.60x = 138,860.76 × 81,538.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,609.60x = 11,322,500,856.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,322,500,856.48/92,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,260.55

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