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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,293.68, 138,451.98 and 36,126.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,293.68, 138,451.98 and 36,126.48 is: 54,194.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,293.68 : 138,451.98 = 36,126.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,293.68/138,451.98 = 36,126.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,293.68x = 138,451.98 × 36,126.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,293.68x = 5,001,782,686.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,782,686.43/92,293.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,194.21

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