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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,573.63, 126,382.04 and 55,784.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,573.63, 126,382.04 and 55,784.59 is: 76,989.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,573.63 : 126,382.04 = 55,784.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,573.63/126,382.04 = 55,784.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,573.63x = 126,382.04 × 55,784.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,573.63x = 7,050,170,108.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,170,108.27/91,573.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,989.09

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