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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,714.48, 126,563.34 and 55,891.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,714.48, 126,563.34 and 55,891.42 is: 77,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,714.48 : 126,563.34 = 55,891.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,714.48/126,563.34 = 55,891.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,714.48x = 126,563.34 × 55,891.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,714.48x = 7,073,804,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,804,792.54/91,714.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,128.55

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