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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,365.16, 138,297.48 and 47,898.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,365.16, 138,297.48 and 47,898.66 is: 71,718.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,365.16 : 138,297.48 = 47,898.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,365.16/138,297.48 = 47,898.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,365.16x = 138,297.48 × 47,898.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,365.16x = 6,624,263,973.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,263,973.38/92,365.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,718.21

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