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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,048.44, 138,056.99 and 25,472.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,048.44, 138,056.99 and 25,472.97 is: 38,205.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,048.44 : 138,056.99 = 25,472.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,048.44/138,056.99 = 25,472.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,048.44x = 138,056.99 × 25,472.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,048.44x = 3,516,721,493.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,721,493.80/92,048.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,205.12

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