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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,355.71, 126,073.67 and 51,071.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,355.71, 126,073.67 and 51,071.17 is: 70,479.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,355.71 : 126,073.67 = 51,071.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,355.71/126,073.67 = 51,071.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,355.71x = 126,073.67 × 51,071.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,355.71x = 6,438,729,262.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,438,729,262.55/91,355.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,479.77

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