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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,581.96, 126,384.37 and 59,732.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,581.96, 126,384.37 and 59,732.58 is: 82,431.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,581.96 : 126,384.37 = 59,732.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,581.96/126,384.37 = 59,732.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,581.96x = 126,384.37 × 59,732.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,581.96x = 7,549,264,491.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,549,264,491.77/91,581.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,431.79

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