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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,635.95, 138,973.51 and 35,711.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,635.95, 138,973.51 and 35,711.31 is: 53,574.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,635.95 : 138,973.51 = 35,711.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,635.95/138,973.51 = 35,711.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,635.95x = 138,973.51 × 35,711.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,635.95x = 4,962,926,462.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,926,462.31/92,635.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,574.52

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