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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,490.52, 127,637.36 and 52,205.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,490.52, 127,637.36 and 52,205.98 is: 72,044.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,490.52 : 127,637.36 = 52,205.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,490.52/127,637.36 = 52,205.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,490.52x = 127,637.36 × 52,205.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,490.52x = 6,663,433,463.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,433,463.41/92,490.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,044.50

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