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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,274.26, 127,337.90 and 52,000.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,274.26, 127,337.90 and 52,000.94 is: 71,760.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,274.26 : 127,337.90 = 52,000.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,274.26/127,337.90 = 52,000.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,274.26x = 127,337.90 × 52,000.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,274.26x = 6,621,690,555.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,690,555.97/92,274.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,760.98

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