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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,202.78, 125,861.95 and 57,212.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,202.78, 125,861.95 and 57,212.70 is: 78,954.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,202.78 : 125,861.95 = 57,212.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,202.78/125,861.95 = 57,212.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,202.78x = 125,861.95 × 57,212.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,202.78x = 7,200,901,586.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,901,586.30/91,202.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,954.85

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