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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,903.36, 126,828.84 and 51,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,903.36, 126,828.84 and 51,617.20 is: 71,232.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,903.36 : 126,828.84 = 51,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,903.36/126,828.84 = 51,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,903.36x = 126,828.84 × 51,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,903.36x = 6,546,549,600.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,546,549,600.05/91,903.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,232.97

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