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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,546.53, 126,319.60 and 51,261.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,546.53, 126,319.60 and 51,261.99 is: 70,733.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,546.53 : 126,319.60 = 51,261.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,546.53/126,319.60 = 51,261.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,546.53x = 126,319.60 × 51,261.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,546.53x = 6,475,394,072.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,394,072.00/91,546.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,733.36

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