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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,555.78, 138,816.05 and 45,123.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,555.78, 138,816.05 and 45,123.26 is: 67,676.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,555.78 : 138,816.05 = 45,123.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,555.78/138,816.05 = 45,123.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,555.78x = 138,816.05 × 45,123.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,555.78x = 6,263,831,796.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,263,831,796.63/92,555.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,676.29

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