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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,449.56, 138,652.92 and 25,894.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,449.56, 138,652.92 and 25,894.38 is: 38,835.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,449.56 : 138,652.92 = 25,894.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,449.56/138,652.92 = 25,894.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,449.56x = 138,652.92 × 25,894.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,449.56x = 3,590,331,398.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,331,398.59/92,449.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,835.57

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