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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,482.60, 127,630.50 and 56,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,482.60, 127,630.50 and 56,674.60 is: 78,213.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,482.60 : 127,630.50 = 56,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,482.60/127,630.50 = 56,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,482.60x = 127,630.50 × 56,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,482.60x = 7,233,407,535.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,233,407,535.30/92,482.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,213.71

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