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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,287.64, 136,818.42 and 51,724.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,287.64, 136,818.42 and 51,724.81 is: 77,523.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,287.64 : 136,818.42 = 51,724.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,287.64/136,818.42 = 51,724.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,287.64x = 136,818.42 × 51,724.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,287.64x = 7,076,906,779.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,906,779.00/91,287.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,523.17

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