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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,492.64, 138,739.02 and 22,372.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,492.64, 138,739.02 and 22,372.02 is: 33,558.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,492.64 : 138,739.02 = 22,372.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,492.64/138,739.02 = 22,372.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,492.64x = 138,739.02 × 22,372.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,492.64x = 3,103,872,130.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,872,130.22/92,492.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,558.04

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