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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,838.69, 128,117.25 and 50,397.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,838.69, 128,117.25 and 50,397.24 is: 69,548.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,838.69 : 128,117.25 = 50,397.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,838.69/128,117.25 = 50,397.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,838.69x = 128,117.25 × 50,397.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,838.69x = 6,456,755,796.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,755,796.39/92,838.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,548.11

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