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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,630.71, 138,937.87 and 25,160.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,630.71, 138,937.87 and 25,160.28 is: 37,738.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,630.71 : 138,937.87 = 25,160.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,630.71/138,937.87 = 25,160.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,630.71x = 138,937.87 × 25,160.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,630.71x = 3,495,715,711.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,715,711.80/92,630.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,738.19

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