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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,431.18, 138,656.49 and 30,106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,431.18, 138,656.49 and 30,106.54 is: 45,162.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,431.18 : 138,656.49 = 30,106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,431.18/138,656.49 = 30,106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,431.18x = 138,656.49 × 30,106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,431.18x = 4,174,467,162.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,467,162.44/92,431.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,162.98

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