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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,443.42, 138,553.68 and 42,454.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,443.42, 138,553.68 and 42,454.54 is: 63,630.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,443.42 : 138,553.68 = 42,454.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,443.42/138,553.68 = 42,454.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,443.42x = 138,553.68 × 42,454.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,443.42x = 5,882,232,749.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,882,232,749.71/92,443.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,630.63

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