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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,501.33, 138,666.94 and 33,322.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,501.33, 138,666.94 and 33,322.52 is: 49,953.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,501.33 : 138,666.94 = 33,322.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,501.33/138,666.94 = 33,322.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,501.33x = 138,666.94 × 33,322.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,501.33x = 4,620,732,144.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,732,144.85/92,501.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,953.15

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