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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,274.25, 125,958.48 and 51,530.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,274.25, 125,958.48 and 51,530.25 is: 71,111.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,274.25 : 125,958.48 = 51,530.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,274.25/125,958.48 = 51,530.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,274.25x = 125,958.48 × 51,530.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,274.25x = 6,490,671,964.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,490,671,964.02/91,274.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,111.75

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