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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,426.96, 127,549.08 and 52,140.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,426.96, 127,549.08 and 52,140.68 is: 71,954.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,426.96 : 127,549.08 = 52,140.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,426.96/127,549.08 = 52,140.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,426.96x = 127,549.08 × 52,140.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,426.96x = 6,650,495,764.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,495,764.57/92,426.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,954.07

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