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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,112.92, 138,169.26 and 36,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,112.92, 138,169.26 and 36,747.80 is: 55,121.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,112.92 : 138,169.26 = 36,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,112.92/138,169.26 = 36,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,112.92x = 138,169.26 × 36,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,112.92x = 5,077,416,332.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,416,332.63/92,112.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,121.65

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