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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,446.42, 138,669.64 and 25,896.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,446.42, 138,669.64 and 25,896.44 is: 38,844.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,446.42 : 138,669.64 = 25,896.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,446.42/138,669.64 = 25,896.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,446.42x = 138,669.64 × 25,896.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,446.42x = 3,591,050,012.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,591,050,012.08/92,446.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,844.66

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