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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,871.50, 128,162.67 and 53,127.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,871.50, 128,162.67 and 53,127.50 is: 73,315.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,871.50 : 128,162.67 = 53,127.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,871.50/128,162.67 = 53,127.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,871.50x = 128,162.67 × 53,127.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,871.50x = 6,808,962,250.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,962,250.43/92,871.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,315.95

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