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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,857.64, 126,754.80 and 51,562.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,857.64, 126,754.80 and 51,562.18 is: 71,150.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,857.64 : 126,754.80 = 51,562.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,857.64/126,754.80 = 51,562.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,857.64x = 126,754.80 × 51,562.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,857.64x = 6,535,753,813.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,535,753,813.46/91,857.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,150.90

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