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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,711.92, 126,567.72 and 51,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,711.92, 126,567.72 and 51,438.60 is: 70,988.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,711.92 : 126,567.72 = 51,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,711.92/126,567.72 = 51,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,711.92x = 126,567.72 × 51,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,711.92x = 6,510,466,321.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,510,466,321.99/91,711.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,988.22

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