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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,303.78, 138,363.66 and 39,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,303.78, 138,363.66 and 39,009.20 is: 58,474.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,303.78 : 138,363.66 = 39,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,303.78/138,363.66 = 39,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,303.78x = 138,363.66 × 39,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,303.78x = 5,397,454,993.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,454,993.85/92,303.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,474.91

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