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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,700.14, 139,037.90 and 26,145.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,700.14, 139,037.90 and 26,145.63 is: 39,214.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,700.14 : 139,037.90 = 26,145.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,700.14/139,037.90 = 26,145.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,700.14x = 139,037.90 × 26,145.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,700.14x = 3,635,233,358.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,233,358.65/92,700.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,214.97

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