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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,854.65, 126,750.66 and 51,559.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,854.65, 126,750.66 and 51,559.17 is: 71,146.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,854.65 : 126,750.66 = 51,559.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,854.65/126,750.66 = 51,559.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,854.65x = 126,750.66 × 51,559.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,854.65x = 6,535,158,826.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,535,158,826.55/91,854.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,146.74

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