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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,291.53, 138,448.83 and 36,124.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,291.53, 138,448.83 and 36,124.39 is: 54,191.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,291.53 : 138,448.83 = 36,124.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,291.53/138,448.83 = 36,124.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,291.53x = 138,448.83 × 36,124.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,291.53x = 5,001,379,529.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,379,529.96/92,291.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,191.10

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