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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,978.78, 139,409.73 and 67,687.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,978.78, 139,409.73 and 67,687.34 is: 101,488.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,978.78 : 139,409.73 = 67,687.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,978.78/139,409.73 = 67,687.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,978.78x = 139,409.73 × 67,687.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,978.78x = 9,436,273,793.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,436,273,793.82/92,978.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,488.47

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