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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,488.99, 138,744.15 and 32,499.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,488.99, 138,744.15 and 32,499.04 is: 48,752.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,488.99 : 138,744.15 = 32,499.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,488.99/138,744.15 = 32,499.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,488.99x = 138,744.15 × 32,499.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,488.99x = 4,509,051,680.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,051,680.62/92,488.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,752.31

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