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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,317.22, 126,017.40 and 51,030.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,317.22, 126,017.40 and 51,030.97 is: 70,422.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,317.22 : 126,017.40 = 51,030.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,317.22/126,017.40 = 51,030.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,317.22x = 126,017.40 × 51,030.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,317.22x = 6,430,790,158.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,430,790,158.88/91,317.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,422.54

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