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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,387.65, 126,146.72 and 62,801.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,387.65, 126,146.72 and 62,801.96 is: 86,688.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,387.65 : 126,146.72 = 62,801.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,387.65/126,146.72 = 62,801.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,387.65x = 126,146.72 × 62,801.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,387.65x = 7,922,261,264.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,922,261,264.93/91,387.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,688.53

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