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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,538.00, 126,324.78 and 51,260.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,538.00, 126,324.78 and 51,260.27 is: 70,740.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,538.00 : 126,324.78 = 51,260.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,538.00/126,324.78 = 51,260.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,538.00x = 126,324.78 × 51,260.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,538.00x = 6,475,442,330.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,442,330.49/91,538.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,740.49

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