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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,725.70, 127,961.50 and 50,284.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,725.70, 127,961.50 and 50,284.22 is: 69,392.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,725.70 : 127,961.50 = 50,284.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,725.70/127,961.50 = 50,284.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,725.70x = 127,961.50 × 50,284.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,725.70x = 6,434,444,217.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,434,444,217.53/92,725.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,392.24

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