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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,494.27, 127,642.41 and 50,052.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,494.27, 127,642.41 and 50,052.79 is: 69,073.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,494.27 : 127,642.41 = 50,052.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,494.27/127,642.41 = 50,052.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,494.27x = 127,642.41 × 50,052.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,494.27x = 6,388,858,423.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,388,858,423.72/92,494.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,073.02

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