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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,301.72, 125,988.18 and 51,009.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,301.72, 125,988.18 and 51,009.89 is: 70,389.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,301.72 : 125,988.18 = 51,009.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,301.72/125,988.18 = 51,009.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,301.72x = 125,988.18 × 51,009.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,301.72x = 6,426,643,518.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,426,643,518.07/91,301.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,389.07

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