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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,808.24, 128,074.68 and 72,685.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,808.24, 128,074.68 and 72,685.68 is: 100,305.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,808.24 : 128,074.68 = 72,685.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,808.24/128,074.68 = 72,685.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,808.24x = 128,074.68 × 72,685.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,808.24x = 9,309,195,206.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,309,195,206.58/92,808.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,305.70

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