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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,873.40, 126,492.01 and 78,390.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,873.40, 126,492.01 and 78,390.54 is: 107,928.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,873.40 : 126,492.01 = 78,390.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,873.40/126,492.01 = 78,390.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,873.40x = 126,492.01 × 78,390.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,873.40x = 9,915,777,383.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915,777,383.80/91,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,928.71

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