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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,001.42, 137,903.72 and 47,583.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,001.42, 137,903.72 and 47,583.45 is: 71,324.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,001.42 : 137,903.72 = 47,583.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,001.42/137,903.72 = 47,583.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,001.42x = 137,903.72 × 47,583.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,001.42x = 6,561,934,527.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,561,934,527.52/92,001.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,324.27

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