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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,588.92, 138,889.92 and 45,829.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,588.92, 138,889.92 and 45,829.24 is: 68,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,588.92 : 138,889.92 = 45,829.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,588.92/138,889.92 = 45,829.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,588.92x = 138,889.92 × 45,829.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,588.92x = 6,365,219,477.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,365,219,477.26/92,588.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,747.10

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