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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,620.52, 138,952.68 and 32,640.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,620.52, 138,952.68 and 32,640.02 is: 48,967.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,620.52 : 138,952.68 = 32,640.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,620.52/138,952.68 = 32,640.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,620.52x = 138,952.68 × 32,640.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,620.52x = 4,535,418,254.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,535,418,254.25/92,620.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,967.75

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