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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,700.31, 127,932.98 and 52,414.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,700.31, 127,932.98 and 52,414.46 is: 72,335.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,700.31 : 127,932.98 = 52,414.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,700.31/127,932.98 = 52,414.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,700.31x = 127,932.98 × 52,414.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,700.31x = 6,705,538,062.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,705,538,062.89/92,700.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,335.66

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