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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,661.68, 126,492.72 and 51,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,661.68, 126,492.72 and 51,375.44 is: 70,897.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,661.68 : 126,492.72 = 51,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,661.68/126,492.72 = 51,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,661.68x = 126,492.72 × 51,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,661.68x = 6,498,619,146.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,498,619,146.80/91,661.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,897.88

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