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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,759.26, 126,601.75 and 53,520.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,759.26, 126,601.75 and 53,520.48 is: 73,843.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,759.26 : 126,601.75 = 53,520.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,759.26/126,601.75 = 53,520.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,759.26x = 126,601.75 × 53,520.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,759.26x = 6,775,786,495.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,786,495.74/91,759.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,843.08

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