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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,274.13, 127,337.72 and 52,000.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,274.13, 127,337.72 and 52,000.82 is: 71,760.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,274.13 : 127,337.72 = 52,000.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,274.13/127,337.72 = 52,000.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,274.13x = 127,337.72 × 52,000.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,274.13x = 6,621,665,856.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,665,856.93/92,274.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,760.81

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