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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,418.57, 138,627.86 and 32,494.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,418.57, 138,627.86 and 32,494.10 is: 48,741.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,418.57 : 138,627.86 = 32,494.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,418.57/138,627.86 = 32,494.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,418.57x = 138,627.86 × 32,494.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,418.57x = 4,504,586,690.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,586,690.02/92,418.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,741.14

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