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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,304.24, 138,463.02 and 33,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,304.24, 138,463.02 and 33,140.40 is: 49,712.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,304.24 : 138,463.02 = 33,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,304.24/138,463.02 = 33,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,304.24x = 138,463.02 × 33,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,304.24x = 4,588,719,868.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,719,868.01/92,304.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,712.99

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