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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,873.44, 128,164.98 and 52,589.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,873.44, 128,164.98 and 52,589.98 is: 72,573.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,873.44 : 128,164.98 = 52,589.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,873.44/128,164.98 = 52,589.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,873.44x = 128,164.98 × 52,589.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,873.44x = 6,740,193,734.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,740,193,734.90/92,873.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,573.96

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