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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,463.40, 126,239.10 and 55,664.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,463.40, 126,239.10 and 55,664.94 is: 76,829.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,463.40 : 126,239.10 = 55,664.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,463.40/126,239.10 = 55,664.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,463.40x = 126,239.10 × 55,664.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,463.40x = 7,027,091,927.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,091,927.15/91,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,829.55

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