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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,980.32, 128,312.13 and 50,539.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,980.32, 128,312.13 and 50,539.15 is: 69,743.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,980.32 : 128,312.13 = 50,539.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,980.32/128,312.13 = 50,539.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,980.32x = 128,312.13 × 50,539.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,980.32x = 6,484,785,984.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,484,785,984.89/92,980.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,743.64

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