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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,534.77, 138,802.13 and 50,450.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,534.77, 138,802.13 and 50,450.24 is: 75,675.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,534.77 : 138,802.13 = 50,450.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,534.77/138,802.13 = 50,450.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,534.77x = 138,802.13 × 50,450.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,534.77x = 7,002,600,771.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,600,771.01/92,534.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,675.35

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