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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,895.78, 139,210.82 and 74,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,895.78, 139,210.82 and 74,232.56 is: 111,242.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,895.78 : 139,210.82 = 74,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,895.78/139,210.82 = 74,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,895.78x = 139,210.82 × 74,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,895.78x = 10,333,975,548.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,333,975,548.30/92,895.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,242.68

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