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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,262.60, 138,386.70 and 36,091.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,262.60, 138,386.70 and 36,091.80 is: 54,134.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,262.60 : 138,386.70 = 36,091.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,262.60/138,386.70 = 36,091.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,262.60x = 138,386.70 × 36,091.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,262.60x = 4,994,625,099.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,625,099.06/92,262.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,134.88

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