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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,199.16, 125,856.90 and 57,209.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,199.16, 125,856.90 and 57,209.08 is: 78,949.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,199.16 : 125,856.90 = 57,209.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,199.16/125,856.90 = 57,209.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,199.16x = 125,856.90 × 57,209.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,199.16x = 7,200,157,460.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,157,460.65/91,199.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,949.82

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