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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,998.71, 128,332.77 and 50,556.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,998.71, 128,332.77 and 50,556.87 is: 69,765.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,998.71 : 128,332.77 = 50,556.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,998.71/128,332.77 = 50,556.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,998.71x = 128,332.77 × 50,556.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,998.71x = 6,488,103,169.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,488,103,169.63/92,998.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,765.52

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