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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,517.32, 126,296.04 and 51,230.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,517.32, 126,296.04 and 51,230.08 is: 70,698.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,517.32 : 126,296.04 = 51,230.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,517.32/126,296.04 = 51,230.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,517.32x = 126,296.04 × 51,230.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,517.32x = 6,470,156,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,470,156,232.88/91,517.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,698.71

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