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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,545.76, 127,712.74 and 52,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,545.76, 127,712.74 and 52,259.08 is: 72,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,545.76 : 127,712.74 = 52,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,545.76/127,712.74 = 52,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,545.76x = 127,712.74 × 52,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,545.76x = 6,674,150,296.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,674,150,296.68/92,545.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,117.30

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