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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,611.84, 126,415.84 and 51,867.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,611.84, 126,415.84 and 51,867.84 is: 71,572.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,611.84 : 126,415.84 = 51,867.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,611.84/126,415.84 = 51,867.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,611.84x = 126,415.84 × 51,867.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,611.84x = 6,556,916,562.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,556,916,562.59/91,611.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,572.81

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