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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,494.25, 127,642.98 and 50,053.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,494.25, 127,642.98 and 50,053.70 is: 69,074.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,494.25 : 127,642.98 = 50,053.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,494.25/127,642.98 = 50,053.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,494.25x = 127,642.98 × 50,053.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,494.25x = 6,389,002,789.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,002,789.81/92,494.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,074.59

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