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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,758.64, 139,159.89 and 73,854.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,758.64, 139,159.89 and 73,854.72 is: 110,799.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,758.64 : 139,159.89 = 73,854.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,758.64/139,159.89 = 73,854.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,758.64x = 139,159.89 × 73,854.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,758.64x = 10,277,614,711.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,277,614,711.18/92,758.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,799.55

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