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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,772.36, 128,026.24 and 50,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,772.36, 128,026.24 and 50,331.20 is: 69,457.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,772.36 : 128,026.24 = 50,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,772.36/128,026.24 = 50,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,772.36x = 128,026.24 × 50,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,772.36x = 6,443,714,290.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,714,290.69/92,772.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,457.26

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