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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,887.65, 126,808.02 and 51,608.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,887.65, 126,808.02 and 51,608.51 is: 71,221.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,887.65 : 126,808.02 = 51,608.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,887.65/126,808.02 = 51,608.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,887.65x = 126,808.02 × 51,608.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,887.65x = 6,544,372,334.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,372,334.21/91,887.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,221.46

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