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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,687.87, 126,535.34 and 51,404.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,687.87, 126,535.34 and 51,404.25 is: 70,941.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,687.87 : 126,535.34 = 51,404.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,687.87/126,535.34 = 51,404.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,687.87x = 126,535.34 × 51,404.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,687.87x = 6,504,453,642.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,504,453,642.00/91,687.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,941.26

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