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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,561.40, 138,842.10 and 45,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,561.40, 138,842.10 and 45,905.40 is: 68,858.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,561.40 : 138,842.10 = 45,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,561.40/138,842.10 = 45,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,561.40x = 138,842.10 × 45,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,561.40x = 6,373,602,137.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,373,602,137.34/92,561.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,858.10

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