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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,552.56, 138,853.41 and 48,166.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,552.56, 138,853.41 and 48,166.18 is: 72,262.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,552.56 : 138,853.41 = 48,166.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,552.56/138,853.41 = 48,166.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,552.56x = 138,853.41 × 48,166.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,552.56x = 6,688,038,339.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,038,339.67/92,552.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,262.06

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