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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,879.52, 128,206.44 and 55,153.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,879.52, 128,206.44 and 55,153.50 is: 76,131.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,879.52 : 128,206.44 = 55,153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,879.52/128,206.44 = 55,153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,879.52x = 128,206.44 × 55,153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,879.52x = 7,071,033,888.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,033,888.54/92,879.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,131.25

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