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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,953.92, 137,832.72 and 52,425.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,953.92, 137,832.72 and 52,425.92 is: 78,582.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,953.92 : 137,832.72 = 52,425.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,953.92/137,832.72 = 52,425.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,953.92x = 137,832.72 × 52,425.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,953.92x = 7,226,007,152.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,226,007,152.10/91,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,582.92

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