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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,282.48, 128,732.52 and 50,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,282.48, 128,732.52 and 50,843.76 is: 70,165.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,282.48 : 128,732.52 = 50,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,282.48/128,732.52 = 50,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,282.48x = 128,732.52 × 50,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,282.48x = 6,545,245,351.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,245,351.08/93,282.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,165.86

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