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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,571.35, 127,799.31 and 58,151.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,571.35, 127,799.31 and 58,151.99 is: 80,281.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,571.35 : 127,799.31 = 58,151.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,571.35/127,799.31 = 58,151.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,571.35x = 127,799.31 × 58,151.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,571.35x = 7,431,783,970.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,431,783,970.66/92,571.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,281.68

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