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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,110.95, 138,229.86 and 32,139.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,110.95, 138,229.86 and 32,139.75 is: 48,231.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,110.95 : 138,229.86 = 32,139.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,110.95/138,229.86 = 32,139.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,110.95x = 138,229.86 × 32,139.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,110.95x = 4,442,673,142.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,673,142.94/92,110.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,231.76

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