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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,879.77, 126,790.86 and 56,129.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,879.77, 126,790.86 and 56,129.61 is: 77,456.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,879.77 : 126,790.86 = 56,129.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,879.77/126,790.86 = 56,129.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,879.77x = 126,790.86 × 56,129.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,879.77x = 7,116,721,523.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,721,523.36/91,879.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,456.89

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