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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,961.02, 128,304.96 and 55,227.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,961.02, 128,304.96 and 55,227.98 is: 76,225.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,961.02 : 128,304.96 = 55,227.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,961.02/128,304.96 = 55,227.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,961.02x = 128,304.96 × 55,227.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,961.02x = 7,086,023,764.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,086,023,764.78/92,961.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,225.75

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