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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,627.94, 126,434.81 and 51,331.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,627.94, 126,434.81 and 51,331.79 is: 70,831.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,627.94 : 126,434.81 = 51,331.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,627.94/126,434.81 = 51,331.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,627.94x = 126,434.81 × 51,331.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,627.94x = 6,490,125,560.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,490,125,560.03/91,627.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,831.29

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