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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,700.18, 127,926.53 and 50,258.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,700.18, 127,926.53 and 50,258.74 is: 69,357.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,700.18 : 127,926.53 = 50,258.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,700.18/127,926.53 = 50,258.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,700.18x = 127,926.53 × 50,258.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,700.18x = 6,429,426,210.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,426,210.37/92,700.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,357.21

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