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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,401.20, 138,600.52 and 22,279.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,401.20, 138,600.52 and 22,279.92 is: 33,419.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,401.20 : 138,600.52 = 22,279.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,401.20/138,600.52 = 22,279.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,401.20x = 138,600.52 × 22,279.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,401.20x = 3,088,008,497.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,008,497.56/92,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,419.57

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