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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,846.68, 126,748.35 and 51,560.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,846.68, 126,748.35 and 51,560.52 is: 71,153.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,846.68 : 126,748.35 = 51,560.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,846.68/126,748.35 = 51,560.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,846.68x = 126,748.35 × 51,560.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,846.68x = 6,535,210,835.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,535,210,835.14/91,846.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,153.48

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