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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,315.82, 138,488.28 and 32,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,315.82, 138,488.28 and 32,360.82 is: 48,546.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,315.82 : 138,488.28 = 32,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,315.82/138,488.28 = 32,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,315.82x = 138,488.28 × 32,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,315.82x = 4,481,594,301.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,594,301.19/92,315.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,546.33

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