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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,449.56, 138,673.62 and 48,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,449.56, 138,673.62 and 48,053.40 is: 72,079.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,449.56 : 138,673.62 = 48,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,449.56/138,673.62 = 48,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,449.56x = 138,673.62 × 48,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,449.56x = 6,663,738,931.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,738,931.31/92,449.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,079.73

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