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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,473.20, 138,709.84 and 22,352.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,473.20, 138,709.84 and 22,352.52 is: 33,528.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,473.20 : 138,709.84 = 22,352.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,473.20/138,709.84 = 22,352.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,473.20x = 138,709.84 × 22,352.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,473.20x = 3,100,514,472.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,514,472.80/92,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,528.79

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