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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,331.73, 138,448.36 and 47,913.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,331.73, 138,448.36 and 47,913.76 is: 71,845.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,331.73 : 138,448.36 = 47,913.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,331.73/138,448.36 = 47,913.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,331.73x = 138,448.36 × 47,913.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,331.73x = 6,633,581,493.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,633,581,493.43/92,331.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,845.09

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