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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,620.30, 126,437.43 and 55,811.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,620.30, 126,437.43 and 55,811.82 is: 77,021.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,620.30 : 126,437.43 = 55,811.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,620.30/126,437.43 = 55,811.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,620.30x = 126,437.43 × 55,811.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,620.30x = 7,056,703,084.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,703,084.42/91,620.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,021.17

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