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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,785.58, 128,044.12 and 52,498.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,785.58, 128,044.12 and 52,498.48 is: 72,447.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,785.58 : 128,044.12 = 52,498.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,785.58/128,044.12 = 52,498.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,785.58x = 128,044.12 × 52,498.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,785.58x = 6,722,121,672.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,722,121,672.94/92,785.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,447.91

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