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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,532.16, 138,777.48 and 42,564.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,532.16, 138,777.48 and 42,564.27 is: 63,836.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,532.16 : 138,777.48 = 42,564.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,532.16/138,777.48 = 42,564.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,532.16x = 138,777.48 × 42,564.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,532.16x = 5,906,962,128.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,962,128.64/92,532.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,836.86

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