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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,509.12, 126,276.75 and 51,216.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,509.12, 126,276.75 and 51,216.08 is: 70,674.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,509.12 : 126,276.75 = 51,216.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,509.12/126,276.75 = 51,216.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,509.12x = 126,276.75 × 51,216.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,509.12x = 6,467,399,498.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,467,399,498.76/91,509.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,674.92

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