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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,516.47, 138,759.48 and 32,530.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,516.47, 138,759.48 and 32,530.84 is: 48,790.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,516.47 : 138,759.48 = 32,530.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,516.47/138,759.48 = 32,530.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,516.47x = 138,759.48 × 32,530.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,516.47x = 4,513,962,095.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,513,962,095.46/92,516.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,790.90

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