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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,755.99, 126,662.13 and 55,958.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,755.99, 126,662.13 and 55,958.85 is: 77,246.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,755.99 : 126,662.13 = 55,958.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,755.99/126,662.13 = 55,958.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,755.99x = 126,662.13 × 55,958.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,755.99x = 7,087,867,133.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,087,867,133.35/91,755.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,246.91

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