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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,268.28, 128,678.64 and 56,956.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,268.28, 128,678.64 and 56,956.48 is: 78,580.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,268.28 : 128,678.64 = 56,956.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,268.28/128,678.64 = 56,956.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,268.28x = 128,678.64 × 56,956.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,268.28x = 7,329,082,385.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,329,082,385.59/93,268.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,580.65

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