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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,276.46, 138,365.47 and 47,792.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,276.46, 138,365.47 and 47,792.88 is: 71,663.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,276.46 : 138,365.47 = 47,792.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,276.46/138,365.47 = 47,792.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,276.46x = 138,365.47 × 47,792.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,276.46x = 6,612,884,303.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,612,884,303.85/92,276.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,663.83

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