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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,846.39, 126,766.68 and 53,085.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,846.39, 126,766.68 and 53,085.87 is: 73,269.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,846.39 : 126,766.68 = 53,085.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,846.39/126,766.68 = 53,085.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,846.39x = 126,766.68 × 53,085.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,846.39x = 6,729,519,494.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,729,519,494.81/91,846.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,269.29

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