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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,392.32, 138,640.44 and 50,275.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,392.32, 138,640.44 and 50,275.46 is: 75,441.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,392.32 : 138,640.44 = 50,275.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,392.32/138,640.44 = 50,275.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,392.32x = 138,640.44 × 50,275.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,392.32x = 6,970,211,895.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,970,211,895.60/92,392.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,441.46

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