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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,337.47, 127,425.66 and 49,895.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,337.47, 127,425.66 and 49,895.99 is: 68,856.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,337.47 : 127,425.66 = 49,895.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,337.47/127,425.66 = 49,895.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,337.47x = 127,425.66 × 49,895.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,337.47x = 6,358,029,457.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,358,029,457.10/92,337.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,856.44

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