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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,604.56, 126,435.72 and 59,717.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,604.56, 126,435.72 and 59,717.92 is: 82,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,604.56 : 126,435.72 = 59,717.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,604.56/126,435.72 = 59,717.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,604.56x = 126,435.72 × 59,717.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,604.56x = 7,550,478,212.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,550,478,212.10/91,604.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,424.70

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