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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,473.99, 126,239.43 and 51,187.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,473.99, 126,239.43 and 51,187.43 is: 70,641.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,473.99 : 126,239.43 = 51,187.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,473.99/126,239.43 = 51,187.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,473.99x = 126,239.43 × 51,187.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,473.99x = 6,461,871,355.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461,871,355.17/91,473.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,641.63

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