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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,296.72, 128,749.48 and 50,855.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,296.72, 128,749.48 and 50,855.25 is: 70,180.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,296.72 : 128,749.48 = 50,855.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,296.72/128,749.48 = 50,855.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,296.72x = 128,749.48 × 50,855.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,296.72x = 6,547,586,992.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,547,586,992.77/93,296.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,180.25

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