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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,488.80, 127,635.60 and 52,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,488.80, 127,635.60 and 52,204.80 is: 72,043.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,488.80 : 127,635.60 = 52,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,488.80/127,635.60 = 52,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,488.80x = 127,635.60 × 52,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,488.80x = 6,663,190,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,190,970.88/92,488.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,043.22

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