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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,422.85, 138,634.25 and 36,289.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,422.85, 138,634.25 and 36,289.37 is: 54,434.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,422.85 : 138,634.25 = 36,289.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,422.85/138,634.25 = 36,289.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,422.85x = 138,634.25 × 36,289.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,422.85x = 5,030,948,718.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,948,718.30/92,422.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,434.04

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