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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,602.13, 138,807.85 and 36,419.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,602.13, 138,807.85 and 36,419.46 is: 54,591.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,602.13 : 138,807.85 = 36,419.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,602.13/138,807.85 = 36,419.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,602.13x = 138,807.85 × 36,419.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,602.13x = 5,055,306,940.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,306,940.76/92,602.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,591.69

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