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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,820.80, 139,231.20 and 66,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,820.80, 139,231.20 and 66,771.20 is: 100,156.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,820.80 : 139,231.20 = 66,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,820.80/139,231.20 = 66,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,820.80x = 139,231.20 × 66,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,820.80x = 9,296,634,301.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,296,634,301.44/92,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,156.80

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