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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,382.70, 138,588.57 and 30,038.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,382.70, 138,588.57 and 30,038.62 is: 45,062.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,382.70 : 138,588.57 = 30,038.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,382.70/138,588.57 = 30,038.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,382.70x = 138,588.57 × 30,038.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,382.70x = 4,163,009,390.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,009,390.57/92,382.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,062.65

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