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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,250.64, 136,762.95 and 51,687.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,250.64, 136,762.95 and 51,687.81 is: 77,467.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,250.64 : 136,762.95 = 51,687.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,250.64/136,762.95 = 51,687.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,250.64x = 136,762.95 × 51,687.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,250.64x = 7,068,977,374.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,977,374.64/91,250.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,467.70

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