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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,291.70, 125,971.12 and 51,003.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,291.70, 125,971.12 and 51,003.92 is: 70,379.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,291.70 : 125,971.12 = 51,003.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,291.70/125,971.12 = 51,003.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,291.70x = 125,971.12 × 51,003.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,291.70x = 6,425,020,926.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,020,926.79/91,291.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,379.03

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