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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,989.62, 128,326.68 and 50,548.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,989.62, 128,326.68 and 50,548.86 is: 69,757.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,989.62 : 128,326.68 = 50,548.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,989.62/128,326.68 = 50,548.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,989.62x = 128,326.68 × 50,548.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,989.62x = 6,486,767,381.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,486,767,381.58/92,989.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,757.97

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