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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,771.32, 128,024.40 and 52,484.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,771.32, 128,024.40 and 52,484.26 is: 72,428.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,771.32 : 128,024.40 = 52,484.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,771.32/128,024.40 = 52,484.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,771.32x = 128,024.40 × 52,484.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,771.32x = 6,719,265,895.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,719,265,895.94/92,771.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,428.27

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