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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,908.81, 126,824.37 and 51,627

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,908.81, 126,824.37 and 51,627 is: 71,239.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,908.81 : 126,824.37 = 51,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,908.81/126,824.37 = 51,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,908.81x = 126,824.37 × 51,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,908.81x = 6,547,561,749.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,547,561,749.99/91,908.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,239.76

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