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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,474.56, 126,230.76 and 50,640.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,474.56, 126,230.76 and 50,640.21 is: 69,881.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,474.56 : 126,230.76 = 50,640.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,474.56/126,230.76 = 50,640.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,474.56x = 126,230.76 × 50,640.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,474.56x = 6,392,352,194.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,392,352,194.86/91,474.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,881.20

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