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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,608.81, 126,420.23 and 55,798.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,608.81, 126,420.23 and 55,798.89 is: 77,002.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,608.81 : 126,420.23 = 55,798.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,608.81/126,420.23 = 55,798.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,608.81x = 126,420.23 × 55,798.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,608.81x = 7,054,108,507.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,108,507.54/91,608.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,002.51

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