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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,501.92, 126,243.87 and 51,209.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,501.92, 126,243.87 and 51,209.28 is: 70,652.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,501.92 : 126,243.87 = 51,209.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,501.92/126,243.87 = 51,209.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,501.92x = 126,243.87 × 51,209.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,501.92x = 6,464,857,687.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,857,687.11/91,501.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,652.70

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