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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,688.37, 126,571.40 and 57,746.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,688.37, 126,571.40 and 57,746.74 is: 79,716.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,688.37 : 126,571.40 = 57,746.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,688.37/126,571.40 = 57,746.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,688.37x = 126,571.40 × 57,746.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,688.37x = 7,309,085,727.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,309,085,727.24/91,688.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,716.61

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