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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,406.40, 138,577.20 and 48,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,406.40, 138,577.20 and 48,018.40 is: 72,010.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,406.40 : 138,577.20 = 48,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,406.40/138,577.20 = 48,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,406.40x = 138,577.20 × 48,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,406.40x = 6,654,255,420.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,654,255,420.48/92,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,010.76

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