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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,020.80, 126,993.20 and 51,747.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,020.80, 126,993.20 and 51,747.24 is: 71,413.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,020.80 : 126,993.20 = 51,747.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,020.80/126,993.20 = 51,747.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,020.80x = 126,993.20 × 51,747.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,020.80x = 6,571,547,598.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,571,547,598.77/92,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,413.72

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