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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,044.48, 138,095.70 and 32,878.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,044.48, 138,095.70 and 32,878.84 is: 49,328.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,044.48 : 138,095.70 = 32,878.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,044.48/138,095.70 = 32,878.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,044.48x = 138,095.70 × 32,878.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,044.48x = 4,540,426,424.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,426,424.99/92,044.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,328.61

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