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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,623.75, 138,713.62 and 47,526.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,623.75, 138,713.62 and 47,526.43 is: 71,175.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,623.75 : 138,713.62 = 47,526.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,623.75/138,713.62 = 47,526.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,623.75x = 138,713.62 × 47,526.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,623.75x = 6,592,563,150.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,563,150.98/92,623.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,175.73

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