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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,687.71, 126,528.94 and 51,401.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,687.71, 126,528.94 and 51,401.48 is: 70,933.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,687.71 : 126,528.94 = 51,401.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,687.71/126,528.94 = 51,401.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,687.71x = 126,528.94 × 51,401.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,687.71x = 6,503,774,710.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,503,774,710.87/91,687.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,933.99

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