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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,483.48, 138,748.71 and 25,923.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,483.48, 138,748.71 and 25,923.89 is: 38,892.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,483.48 : 138,748.71 = 25,923.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,483.48/138,748.71 = 25,923.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,483.48x = 138,748.71 × 25,923.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,483.48x = 3,596,906,295.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,906,295.68/92,483.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,892.42

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