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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,510.55, 127,670.58 and 52,209.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,510.55, 127,670.58 and 52,209.63 is: 72,052.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,510.55 : 127,670.58 = 52,209.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,510.55/127,670.58 = 52,209.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,510.55x = 127,670.58 × 52,209.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,510.55x = 6,665,633,743.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,633,743.69/92,510.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,052.69

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