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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,491.64, 138,737.52 and 22,371.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,491.64, 138,737.52 and 22,371.02 is: 33,556.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,491.64 : 138,737.52 = 22,371.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,491.64/138,737.52 = 22,371.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,491.64x = 138,737.52 × 22,371.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,491.64x = 3,103,699,140.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,699,140.98/92,491.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,556.54

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