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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,897.28, 128,181.60 and 55,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,897.28, 128,181.60 and 55,180.80 is: 76,139.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,897.28 : 128,181.60 = 55,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,897.28/128,181.60 = 55,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,897.28x = 128,181.60 × 55,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,897.28x = 7,073,163,233.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,163,233.28/92,897.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,139.62

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