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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,889.15, 128,197.97 and 55,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,889.15, 128,197.97 and 55,163.40 is: 76,131.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,889.15 : 128,197.97 = 55,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,889.15/128,197.97 = 55,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,889.15x = 128,197.97 × 55,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,889.15x = 7,071,835,898.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,835,898.30/92,889.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,131.99

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