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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,301.96, 127,376.74 and 49,860.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,301.96, 127,376.74 and 49,860.48 is: 68,807.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,301.96 : 127,376.74 = 49,860.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,301.96/127,376.74 = 49,860.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,301.96x = 127,376.74 × 49,860.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,301.96x = 6,351,065,397.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,065,397.24/92,301.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,807.48

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