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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,573.93, 138,867.38 and 45,814.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,573.93, 138,867.38 and 45,814.25 is: 68,724.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,573.93 : 138,867.38 = 45,814.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,573.93/138,867.38 = 45,814.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,573.93x = 138,867.38 × 45,814.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,573.93x = 6,362,104,864.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362,104,864.17/92,573.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,724.58

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