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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,229.54, 138,378.33 and 36,096.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,229.54, 138,378.33 and 36,096.54 is: 54,158.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,229.54 : 138,378.33 = 36,096.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,229.54/138,378.33 = 36,096.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,229.54x = 138,378.33 × 36,096.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,229.54x = 4,994,978,923.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,978,923.98/92,229.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,158.12

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