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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,486.07, 126,256.33 and 51,198.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,486.07, 126,256.33 and 51,198.99 is: 70,657.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,486.07 : 126,256.33 = 51,198.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,486.07/126,256.33 = 51,198.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,486.07x = 126,256.33 × 51,198.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,486.07x = 6,464,196,577.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,196,577.11/91,486.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,657.72

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