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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,707.15, 126,561.92 and 51,423.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,707.15, 126,561.92 and 51,423.49 is: 70,967.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,707.15 : 126,561.92 = 51,423.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,707.15/126,561.92 = 51,423.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,707.15x = 126,561.92 × 51,423.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,707.15x = 6,508,255,627.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,508,255,627.50/91,707.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,967.81

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