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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,245.60, 138,408.61 and 32,317.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,245.60, 138,408.61 and 32,317.07 is: 48,489.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,245.60 : 138,408.61 = 32,317.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,245.60/138,408.61 = 32,317.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,245.60x = 138,408.61 × 32,317.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,245.60x = 4,472,960,737.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,960,737.97/92,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,489.69

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