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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,525.16, 126,303.90 and 51,238.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,525.16, 126,303.90 and 51,238.46 is: 70,708.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,525.16 : 126,303.90 = 51,238.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,525.16/126,303.90 = 51,238.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,525.16x = 126,303.90 × 51,238.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,525.16x = 6,471,617,327.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,471,617,327.99/91,525.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,708.62

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