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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,493.12, 138,740.04 and 22,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,493.12, 138,740.04 and 22,372.32 is: 33,558.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,493.12 : 138,740.04 = 22,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,493.12/138,740.04 = 22,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,493.12x = 138,740.04 × 22,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,493.12x = 3,103,936,571.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,936,571.69/92,493.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,558.57

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