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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,732.50, 126,591.08 and 53,518.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,732.50, 126,591.08 and 53,518.32 is: 73,855.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,732.50 : 126,591.08 = 53,518.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,732.50/126,591.08 = 53,518.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,732.50x = 126,591.08 × 53,518.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,732.50x = 6,774,941,811.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,774,941,811.51/91,732.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,855.41

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