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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,852.73, 128,141.80 and 52,568.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,852.73, 128,141.80 and 52,568.19 is: 72,546.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,852.73 : 128,141.80 = 52,568.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,852.73/128,141.80 = 52,568.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,852.73x = 128,141.80 × 52,568.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,852.73x = 6,736,182,357.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,736,182,357.92/92,852.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,546.95

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