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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,292.70, 125,972.50 and 51,004.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,292.70, 125,972.50 and 51,004.92 is: 70,380.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,292.70 : 125,972.50 = 51,004.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,292.70/125,972.50 = 51,004.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,292.70x = 125,972.50 × 51,004.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,292.70x = 6,425,217,284.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,217,284.70/91,292.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,380.41

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