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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,386.97, 126,120.05 and 55,578.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,386.97, 126,120.05 and 55,578.49 is: 76,701.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,386.97 : 126,120.05 = 55,578.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,386.97/126,120.05 = 55,578.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,386.97x = 126,120.05 × 55,578.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,386.97x = 7,009,561,937.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,561,937.72/91,386.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,701.98

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