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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,589.12, 127,773.60 and 50,148

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,589.12, 127,773.60 and 50,148 is: 69,204.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,589.12 : 127,773.60 = 50,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,589.12/127,773.60 = 50,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,589.12x = 127,773.60 × 50,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,589.12x = 6,407,590,492.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,407,590,492.80/92,589.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,204.57

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