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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,707.20, 139,060.80 and 82,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,707.20, 139,060.80 and 82,865.70 is: 124,298.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,707.20 : 139,060.80 = 82,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,707.20/139,060.80 = 82,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,707.20x = 139,060.80 × 82,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,707.20x = 11,523,370,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,523,370,534.56/92,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,298.55

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