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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,108.72, 127,109.40 and 52,364.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,108.72, 127,109.40 and 52,364.72 is: 72,262.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,108.72 : 127,109.40 = 52,364.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,108.72/127,109.40 = 52,364.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,108.72x = 127,109.40 × 52,364.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,108.72x = 6,656,048,140.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,656,048,140.37/92,108.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,262.95

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