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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,573.08, 127,753.34 and 52,292.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,573.08, 127,753.34 and 52,292.79 is: 72,165.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,573.08 : 127,753.34 = 52,292.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,573.08/127,753.34 = 52,292.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,573.08x = 127,753.34 × 52,292.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,573.08x = 6,680,578,318.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,680,578,318.95/92,573.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,165.46

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