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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,866.76, 128,155.20 and 50,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,866.76, 128,155.20 and 50,424.40 is: 69,585.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,866.76 : 128,155.20 = 50,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,866.76/128,155.20 = 50,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,866.76x = 128,155.20 × 50,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,866.76x = 6,462,149,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,462,149,066.88/92,866.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,585.17

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