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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,339.08, 126,086.79 and 55,540.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,339.08, 126,086.79 and 55,540.59 is: 76,669.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,339.08 : 126,086.79 = 55,540.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,339.08/126,086.79 = 55,540.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,339.08x = 126,086.79 × 55,540.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,339.08x = 7,002,934,707.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,934,707.81/91,339.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,669.64

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