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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,785.99, 126,663.93 and 51,498.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,785.99, 126,663.93 and 51,498.93 is: 71,068.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,785.99 : 126,663.93 = 51,498.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,785.99/126,663.93 = 51,498.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,785.99x = 126,663.93 × 51,498.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,785.99x = 6,523,056,864.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,523,056,864.59/91,785.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,068.11

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