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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,553.96, 138,830.88 and 30,224.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,553.96, 138,830.88 and 30,224.46 is: 45,336.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,553.96 : 138,830.88 = 30,224.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,553.96/138,830.88 = 30,224.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,553.96x = 138,830.88 × 30,224.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,553.96x = 4,196,088,379.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,088,379.32/92,553.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,336.67

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