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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,704.66, 126,574.92 and 55,914.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,704.66, 126,574.92 and 55,914.39 is: 77,175.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,704.66 : 126,574.92 = 55,914.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,704.66/126,574.92 = 55,914.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,704.66x = 126,574.92 × 55,914.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,704.66x = 7,077,359,441.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,077,359,441.10/91,704.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,175.57

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