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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,546.48, 126,312.36 and 55,736.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,546.48, 126,312.36 and 55,736.08 is: 76,902.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,546.48 : 126,312.36 = 55,736.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,546.48/126,312.36 = 55,736.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,546.48x = 126,312.36 × 55,736.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,546.48x = 7,040,155,801.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,040,155,801.95/91,546.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,902.53

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