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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,586.92, 138,886.92 and 45,827.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,586.92, 138,886.92 and 45,827.24 is: 68,744.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,586.92 : 138,886.92 = 45,827.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,586.92/138,886.92 = 45,827.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,586.92x = 138,886.92 × 45,827.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,586.92x = 6,364,804,215.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,364,804,215.70/92,586.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,744.10

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