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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,500.44, 127,636.91 and 54,245.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,500.44, 127,636.91 and 54,245.55 is: 74,850.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,500.44 : 127,636.91 = 54,245.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,500.44/127,636.91 = 54,245.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,500.44x = 127,636.91 × 54,245.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,500.44x = 6,923,734,383.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,734,383.25/92,500.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,850.83

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