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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,896.74, 128,198.88 and 52,609.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,896.74, 128,198.88 and 52,609.50 is: 72,601.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,896.74 : 128,198.88 = 52,609.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,896.74/128,198.88 = 52,609.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,896.74x = 128,198.88 × 52,609.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,896.74x = 6,744,478,977.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,478,977.36/92,896.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,601.89

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