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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,707.12, 126,532.80 and 53,974.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,707.12, 126,532.80 and 53,974.08 is: 74,470.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,707.12 : 126,532.80 = 53,974.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,707.12/126,532.80 = 53,974.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,707.12x = 126,532.80 × 53,974.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,707.12x = 6,829,491,469.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,491,469.82/91,707.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,470.68

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