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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,829.78, 128,105.24 and 50,388.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,829.78, 128,105.24 and 50,388.35 is: 69,535.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,829.78 : 128,105.24 = 50,388.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,829.78/128,105.24 = 50,388.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,829.78x = 128,105.24 × 50,388.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,829.78x = 6,455,010,777.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,455,010,777.49/92,829.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,535.99

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