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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,841.21, 128,120.54 and 50,399.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,841.21, 128,120.54 and 50,399.73 is: 69,551.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,841.21 : 128,120.54 = 50,399.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,841.21/128,120.54 = 50,399.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,841.21x = 128,120.54 × 50,399.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,841.21x = 6,457,240,371.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,457,240,371.46/92,841.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,551.45

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