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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,981.70, 128,347.65 and 55,255.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,981.70, 128,347.65 and 55,255.50 is: 76,272.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,981.70 : 128,347.65 = 55,255.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,981.70/128,347.65 = 55,255.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,981.70x = 128,347.65 × 55,255.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,981.70x = 7,091,913,574.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,913,574.58/92,981.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,272.14

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