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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,253.57, 138,287.84 and 32,235.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,253.57, 138,287.84 and 32,235.45 is: 48,320.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,253.57 : 138,287.84 = 32,235.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,253.57/138,287.84 = 32,235.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,253.57x = 138,287.84 × 32,235.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,253.57x = 4,457,770,590.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,457,770,590.75/92,253.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,320.85

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