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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,082.16, 138,152.42 and 32,916.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,082.16, 138,152.42 and 32,916.52 is: 49,385.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,082.16 : 138,152.42 = 32,916.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,082.16/138,152.42 = 32,916.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,082.16x = 138,152.42 × 32,916.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,082.16x = 4,547,496,895.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,547,496,895.98/92,082.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,385.21

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