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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,606.52, 138,931.65 and 32,626.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,606.52, 138,931.65 and 32,626.02 is: 48,946.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,606.52 : 138,931.65 = 32,626.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,606.52/138,931.65 = 32,626.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,606.52x = 138,931.65 × 32,626.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,606.52x = 4,532,786,791.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,786,791.53/92,606.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,946.73

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