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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,932.31, 128,246.90 and 50,491.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,932.31, 128,246.90 and 50,491.15 is: 69,677.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,932.31 : 128,246.90 = 50,491.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,932.31/128,246.90 = 50,491.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,932.31x = 128,246.90 × 50,491.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,932.31x = 6,475,332,891.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,332,891.86/92,932.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,677.95

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