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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,086.80, 138,130.20 and 32,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,086.80, 138,130.20 and 32,924.40 is: 49,386.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,086.80 : 138,130.20 = 32,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,086.80/138,130.20 = 32,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,086.80x = 138,130.20 × 32,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,086.80x = 4,547,853,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,547,853,956.88/92,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,386.60

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