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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,324.16, 138,492.99 and 33,160.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,324.16, 138,492.99 and 33,160.28 is: 49,742.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,324.16 : 138,492.99 = 33,160.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,324.16/138,492.99 = 33,160.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,324.16x = 138,492.99 × 33,160.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,324.16x = 4,592,465,633.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,465,633.97/92,324.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,742.84

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