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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,956.04, 128,297.96 and 55,223

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,956.04, 128,297.96 and 55,223 is: 76,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,956.04 : 128,297.96 = 55,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,956.04/128,297.96 = 55,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,956.04x = 128,297.96 × 55,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,956.04x = 7,084,998,245.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,084,998,245.08/92,956.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,218.80

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