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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,368.08, 138,566.70 and 30,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,368.08, 138,566.70 and 30,024 is: 45,040.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,368.08 : 138,566.70 = 30,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,368.08/138,566.70 = 30,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,368.08x = 138,566.70 × 30,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,368.08x = 4,160,326,600.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,160,326,600.80/92,368.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,040.74

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