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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,847.52, 126,756.90 and 51,563.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,847.52, 126,756.90 and 51,563.93 is: 71,162.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,847.52 : 126,756.90 = 51,563.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,847.52/126,756.90 = 51,563.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,847.52x = 126,756.90 × 51,563.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,847.52x = 6,536,083,284.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,536,083,284.83/91,847.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,162.33

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