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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,122.42, 127,128.11 and 51,835.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,122.42, 127,128.11 and 51,835.37 is: 71,532.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,122.42 : 127,128.11 = 51,835.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,122.42/127,128.11 = 51,835.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,122.42x = 127,128.11 × 51,835.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,122.42x = 6,589,733,066.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,589,733,066.66/92,122.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,532.35

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