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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,541.96, 138,812.90 and 30,212.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,541.96, 138,812.90 and 30,212.46 is: 45,318.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,541.96 : 138,812.90 = 30,212.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,541.96/138,812.90 = 30,212.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,541.96x = 138,812.90 × 30,212.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,541.96x = 4,193,879,037.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,879,037.67/92,541.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,318.68

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