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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,865.55, 126,766.71 and 55,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,865.55, 126,766.71 and 55,580.52 is: 76,696.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,865.55 : 126,766.71 = 55,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,865.55/126,766.71 = 55,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,865.55x = 126,766.71 × 55,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,865.55x = 7,045,759,660.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,759,660.49/91,865.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,696.43

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