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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,575.92, 126,250.69 and 78,289.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,575.92, 126,250.69 and 78,289.89 is: 107,933.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,575.92 : 126,250.69 = 78,289.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,575.92/126,250.69 = 78,289.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,575.92x = 126,250.69 × 78,289.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,575.92x = 9,884,152,632.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,152,632.52/91,575.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,933.97

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