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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,482.53, 138,640.52 and 33,276.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,482.53, 138,640.52 and 33,276.57 is: 49,884.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,482.53 : 138,640.52 = 33,276.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,482.53/138,640.52 = 33,276.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,482.53x = 138,640.52 × 33,276.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,482.53x = 4,613,480,275.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,613,480,275.41/92,482.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,884.89

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