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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,437.36, 127,552.58 and 52,148.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,437.36, 127,552.58 and 52,148.76 is: 71,959.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,437.36 : 127,552.58 = 52,148.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,437.36/127,552.58 = 52,148.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,437.36x = 127,552.58 × 52,148.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,437.36x = 6,651,708,881.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,708,881.80/92,437.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,959.10

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