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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,894.77, 139,209.31 and 74,231.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,894.77, 139,209.31 and 74,231.56 is: 111,241.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,894.77 : 139,209.31 = 74,231.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,894.77/139,209.31 = 74,231.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,894.77x = 139,209.31 × 74,231.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,894.77x = 10,333,724,247.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,333,724,247.82/92,894.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,241.18

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