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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,809.76, 126,694.64 and 50,973

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,809.76, 126,694.64 and 50,973 is: 70,341.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,809.76 : 126,694.64 = 50,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,809.76/126,694.64 = 50,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,809.76x = 126,694.64 × 50,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,809.76x = 6,458,005,884.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,458,005,884.72/91,809.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,341.17

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