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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,660.95, 138,990.21 and 22,540.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,660.95, 138,990.21 and 22,540.33 is: 33,810.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,660.95 : 138,990.21 = 22,540.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,660.95/138,990.21 = 22,540.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,660.95x = 138,990.21 × 22,540.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,660.95x = 3,132,885,200.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,885,200.17/92,660.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.20

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