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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,702.52, 139,067.10 and 28,665.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,702.52, 139,067.10 and 28,665.65 is: 43,002.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,702.52 : 139,067.10 = 28,665.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,702.52/139,067.10 = 28,665.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,702.52x = 139,067.10 × 28,665.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,702.52x = 3,986,448,533.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,448,533.78/92,702.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,002.59

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