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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,326.42, 126,030.09 and 51,040.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,326.42, 126,030.09 and 51,040.16 is: 70,435.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,326.42 : 126,030.09 = 51,040.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,326.42/126,030.09 = 51,040.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,326.42x = 126,030.09 × 51,040.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,326.42x = 6,432,595,958.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,432,595,958.41/91,326.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,435.21

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