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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,784.58, 128,042.74 and 52,497.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,784.58, 128,042.74 and 52,497.48 is: 72,446.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,784.58 : 128,042.74 = 52,497.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,784.58/128,042.74 = 52,497.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,784.58x = 128,042.74 × 52,497.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,784.58x = 6,721,921,182.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,921,182.30/92,784.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,446.53

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