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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,495.98, 126,266.72 and 51,209.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,495.98, 126,266.72 and 51,209.42 is: 70,670.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,495.98 : 126,266.72 = 51,209.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,495.98/126,266.72 = 51,209.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,495.98x = 126,266.72 × 51,209.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,495.98x = 6,466,044,609.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,466,044,609.12/91,495.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,670.26

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