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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,759.34, 128,007.93 and 52,472.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,759.34, 128,007.93 and 52,472.24 is: 72,411.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,759.34 : 128,007.93 = 52,472.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,759.34/128,007.93 = 52,472.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,759.34x = 128,007.93 × 52,472.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,759.34x = 6,716,862,926.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,862,926.49/92,759.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,411.72

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