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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,578.84, 126,380.06 and 59,729.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,578.84, 126,380.06 and 59,729.46 is: 82,427.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,578.84 : 126,380.06 = 59,729.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,578.84/126,380.06 = 59,729.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,578.84x = 126,380.06 × 59,729.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,578.84x = 7,548,612,738.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,548,612,738.57/91,578.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,427.48

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