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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,310.18, 127,390.71 and 52,021.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,310.18, 127,390.71 and 52,021.72 is: 71,791.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,310.18 : 127,390.71 = 52,021.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,310.18/127,390.71 = 52,021.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,310.18x = 127,390.71 × 52,021.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,310.18x = 6,627,083,846.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,627,083,846.22/92,310.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,791.47

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