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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,948.65, 128,270.73 and 52,661.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,948.65, 128,270.73 and 52,661.41 is: 72,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,948.65 : 128,270.73 = 52,661.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,948.65/128,270.73 = 52,661.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,948.65x = 128,270.73 × 52,661.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,948.65x = 6,754,917,503.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,754,917,503.53/92,948.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,673.65

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