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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,479.70, 138,725.71 and 32,500.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,479.70, 138,725.71 and 32,500.93 is: 48,753.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,479.70 : 138,725.71 = 32,500.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,479.70/138,725.71 = 32,500.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,479.70x = 138,725.71 × 32,500.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,479.70x = 4,508,713,733.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,713,733.78/92,479.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,753.55

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