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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,030.72, 127,001.76 and 52,286.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,030.72, 127,001.76 and 52,286.72 is: 72,155.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,030.72 : 127,001.76 = 52,286.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,030.72/127,001.76 = 52,286.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,030.72x = 127,001.76 × 52,286.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,030.72x = 6,640,505,464.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,640,505,464.63/92,030.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,155.31

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