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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,592.04, 138,879.42 and 45,875.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,592.04, 138,879.42 and 45,875.56 is: 68,809.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,592.04 : 138,879.42 = 45,875.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,592.04/138,879.42 = 45,875.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,592.04x = 138,879.42 × 45,875.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,592.04x = 6,371,171,164.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,371,171,164.98/92,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,809.06

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