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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,345.38, 138,518.10 and 22,224.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,345.38, 138,518.10 and 22,224.70 is: 33,337.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,345.38 : 138,518.10 = 22,224.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,345.38/138,518.10 = 22,224.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,345.38x = 138,518.10 × 22,224.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,345.38x = 3,078,522,611.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,522,611.05/92,345.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,337.05

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