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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,123.64, 138,214.62 and 32,958

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,123.64, 138,214.62 and 32,958 is: 49,447.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,123.64 : 138,214.62 = 32,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,123.64/138,214.62 = 32,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,123.64x = 138,214.62 × 32,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,123.64x = 4,555,277,445.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,277,445.96/92,123.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,447.43

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