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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,002.80, 138,004.20 and 32,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,002.80, 138,004.20 and 32,905.20 is: 49,357.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,002.80 : 138,004.20 = 32,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,002.80/138,004.20 = 32,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,002.80x = 138,004.20 × 32,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,002.80x = 4,541,055,801.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,541,055,801.84/92,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,357.80

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