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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,552.52, 138,828.78 and 22,431.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,552.52, 138,828.78 and 22,431.83 is: 33,647.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,552.52 : 138,828.78 = 22,431.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,552.52/138,828.78 = 22,431.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,552.52x = 138,828.78 × 22,431.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,552.52x = 3,114,183,592.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,183,592.07/92,552.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,647.75

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