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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,423.60, 138,635.42 and 22,302.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,423.60, 138,635.42 and 22,302.91 is: 33,454.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,423.60 : 138,635.42 = 22,302.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,423.60/138,635.42 = 22,302.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,423.60x = 138,635.42 × 22,302.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,423.60x = 3,091,973,746.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,973,746.76/92,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,454.37

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