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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,870.56, 126,773.62 and 55,585.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,870.56, 126,773.62 and 55,585.52 is: 76,703.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,870.56 : 126,773.62 = 55,585.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,870.56/126,773.62 = 55,585.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,870.56x = 126,773.62 × 55,585.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,870.56x = 7,046,777,589.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,777,589.98/91,870.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,703.33

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