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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,423.03, 138,658.85 and 36,266.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,423.03, 138,658.85 and 36,266.54 is: 54,409.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,423.03 : 138,658.85 = 36,266.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,423.03/138,658.85 = 36,266.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,423.03x = 138,658.85 × 36,266.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,423.03x = 5,028,676,729.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,676,729.88/92,423.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,409.35

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