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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,515.59, 126,294.15 and 51,229.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,515.59, 126,294.15 and 51,229.11 is: 70,697.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,515.59 : 126,294.15 = 51,229.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,515.59/126,294.15 = 51,229.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,515.59x = 126,294.15 × 51,229.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,515.59x = 6,469,936,646.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469,936,646.56/91,515.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,697.65

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