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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,929.52, 128,242.32 and 50,487.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,929.52, 128,242.32 and 50,487.68 is: 69,672.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,929.52 : 128,242.32 = 50,487.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,929.52/128,242.32 = 50,487.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,929.52x = 128,242.32 × 50,487.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,929.52x = 6,474,657,214.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,474,657,214.62/92,929.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,672.77

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