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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,474.58, 138,679.05 and 33,294.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,474.58, 138,679.05 and 33,294.36 is: 49,929.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,474.58 : 138,679.05 = 33,294.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,474.58/138,679.05 = 33,294.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,474.58x = 138,679.05 × 33,294.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,474.58x = 4,617,230,215.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,230,215.16/92,474.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,929.72

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