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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,638.99, 126,461.64 and 55,828.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,638.99, 126,461.64 and 55,828.99 is: 77,043.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,638.99 : 126,461.64 = 55,828.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,638.99/126,461.64 = 55,828.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,638.99x = 126,461.64 × 55,828.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,638.99x = 7,060,225,634.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,225,634.94/91,638.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,043.90

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