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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,492.74, 126,231.21 and 51,200.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,492.74, 126,231.21 and 51,200.10 is: 70,640.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,492.74 : 126,231.21 = 51,200.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,492.74/126,231.21 = 51,200.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,492.74x = 126,231.21 × 51,200.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,492.74x = 6,463,050,575.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,463,050,575.12/91,492.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,640.04

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