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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,447.72, 126,169.86 and 59,605

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,447.72, 126,169.86 and 59,605 is: 82,236.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,447.72 : 126,169.86 = 59,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,447.72/126,169.86 = 59,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,447.72x = 126,169.86 × 59,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,447.72x = 7,520,354,505.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,520,354,505.30/91,447.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,236.65

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