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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,316.56, 138,419.38 and 36,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,316.56, 138,419.38 and 36,089.70 is: 54,112.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,316.56 : 138,419.38 = 36,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,316.56/138,419.38 = 36,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,316.56x = 138,419.38 × 36,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,316.56x = 4,995,513,025.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,513,025.84/92,316.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,112.86

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