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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,553.06, 138,854.16 and 48,166.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,553.06, 138,854.16 and 48,166.68 is: 72,262.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,553.06 : 138,854.16 = 48,166.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,553.06/138,854.16 = 48,166.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,553.06x = 138,854.16 × 48,166.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,553.06x = 6,688,143,891.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,143,891.39/92,553.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,262.81

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