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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,572.33, 126,368.33 and 51,285.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,572.33, 126,368.33 and 51,285.77 is: 70,773.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,572.33 : 126,368.33 = 51,285.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,572.33/126,368.33 = 51,285.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,572.33x = 126,368.33 × 51,285.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,572.33x = 6,480,896,219.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,480,896,219.39/91,572.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,773.52

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