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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,960.28, 128,286 and 50,518.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,960.28, 128,286 and 50,518.82 is: 69,716.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,960.28 : 128,286 = 50,518.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,960.28/128,286 = 50,518.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,960.28x = 128,286 × 50,518.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,960.28x = 6,480,857,342.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,480,857,342.52/92,960.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,716.41

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