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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,952.50, 128,274.45 and 55,226.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,952.50, 128,274.45 and 55,226.75 is: 76,212.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,952.50 : 128,274.45 = 55,226.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,952.50/128,274.45 = 55,226.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,952.50x = 128,274.45 × 55,226.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,952.50x = 7,084,180,981.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,084,180,981.54/92,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,212.92

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