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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,992.20, 139,493.70 and 26,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,992.20, 139,493.70 and 26,437.20 is: 39,657.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,992.20 : 139,493.70 = 26,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,992.20/139,493.70 = 26,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,992.20x = 139,493.70 × 26,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,992.20x = 3,687,822,845.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,822,845.64/92,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,657.34

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