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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,493.64, 138,740.52 and 22,373.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,493.64, 138,740.52 and 22,373.02 is: 33,559.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,493.64 : 138,740.52 = 22,373.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,493.64/138,740.52 = 22,373.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,493.64x = 138,740.52 × 22,373.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,493.64x = 3,104,044,428.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,044,428.77/92,493.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,559.54

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