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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,488.52, 138,649.52 and 33,282.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,488.52, 138,649.52 and 33,282.56 is: 49,893.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,488.52 : 138,649.52 = 33,282.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,488.52/138,649.52 = 33,282.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,488.52x = 138,649.52 × 33,282.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,488.52x = 4,614,610,968.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,614,610,968.37/92,488.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,893.88

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