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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,588.24, 138,899.64 and 30,302.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,588.24, 138,899.64 and 30,302.48 is: 45,459.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,588.24 : 138,899.64 = 30,302.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,588.24/138,899.64 = 30,302.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,588.24x = 138,899.64 × 30,302.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,588.24x = 4,209,003,563.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,209,003,563.11/92,588.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,459.38

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