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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,609.81, 126,421.61 and 55,799.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,609.81, 126,421.61 and 55,799.89 is: 77,003.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,609.81 : 126,421.61 = 55,799.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,609.81/126,421.61 = 55,799.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,609.81x = 126,421.61 × 55,799.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,609.81x = 7,054,311,931.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,311,931.62/91,609.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,003.89

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