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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,414.27, 126,175.17 and 55,629.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,414.27, 126,175.17 and 55,629.48 is: 76,782.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,414.27 : 126,175.17 = 55,629.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,414.27/126,175.17 = 55,629.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,414.27x = 126,175.17 × 55,629.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,414.27x = 7,019,059,464.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,059,464.86/91,414.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,782.97

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