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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,662.80, 138,994.38 and 26,102.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,662.80, 138,994.38 and 26,102.94 is: 39,154.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,662.80 : 138,994.38 = 26,102.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,662.80/138,994.38 = 26,102.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,662.80x = 138,994.38 × 26,102.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,662.80x = 3,628,161,961.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,161,961.48/92,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,154.46

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