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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,500.36, 138,750.78 and 22,379.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,500.36, 138,750.78 and 22,379.56 is: 33,569.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,500.36 : 138,750.78 = 22,379.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,500.36/138,750.78 = 22,379.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,500.36x = 138,750.78 × 22,379.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,500.36x = 3,105,181,406.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,181,406.06/92,500.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,569.40

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