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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,117.14, 125,755.50 and 55,300.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,117.14, 125,755.50 and 55,300.23 is: 76,322.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,117.14 : 125,755.50 = 55,300.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,117.14/125,755.50 = 55,300.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,117.14x = 125,755.50 × 55,300.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,117.14x = 6,954,308,073.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,954,308,073.77/91,117.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,322.72

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