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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,975.10, 139,461.42 and 22,855.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,975.10, 139,461.42 and 22,855.02 is: 34,282.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,975.10 : 139,461.42 = 22,855.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,975.10/139,461.42 = 22,855.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,975.10x = 139,461.42 × 22,855.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,975.10x = 3,187,393,543.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,393,543.33/92,975.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,282.23

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