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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,244.83, 138,316.11 and 32,257.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,244.83, 138,316.11 and 32,257.24 is: 48,367.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,244.83 : 138,316.11 = 32,257.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,244.83/138,316.11 = 32,257.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,244.83x = 138,316.11 × 32,257.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,244.83x = 4,461,695,489.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,695,489.38/92,244.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,367.98

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