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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,545.53, 126,318.22 and 51,260.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,545.53, 126,318.22 and 51,260.99 is: 70,731.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,545.53 : 126,318.22 = 51,260.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,545.53/126,318.22 = 51,260.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,545.53x = 126,318.22 × 51,260.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,545.53x = 6,475,196,252.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,196,252.49/91,545.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,731.98

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