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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,891.50, 126,809.82 and 51,608.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,891.50, 126,809.82 and 51,608.82 is: 71,219.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,891.50 : 126,809.82 = 51,608.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,891.50/126,809.82 = 51,608.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,891.50x = 126,809.82 × 51,608.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,891.50x = 6,544,505,174.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,505,174.61/91,891.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,219.92

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