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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,742.52, 139,066.98 and 66,073.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,742.52, 139,066.98 and 66,073.26 is: 99,076.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,742.52 : 139,066.98 = 66,073.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,742.52/139,066.98 = 66,073.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,742.52x = 139,066.98 × 66,073.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,742.52x = 9,188,608,726.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,608,726.95/92,742.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,076.55

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