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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,935.86, 128,240.54 and 54,687

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,935.86, 128,240.54 and 54,687 is: 75,461.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,935.86 : 128,240.54 = 54,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,935.86/128,240.54 = 54,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,935.86x = 128,240.54 × 54,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,935.86x = 7,013,090,410.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,090,410.98/92,935.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,461.62

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