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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,917.94, 126,827.07 and 53,660.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,917.94, 126,827.07 and 53,660.13 is: 74,039.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,917.94 : 126,827.07 = 53,660.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,917.94/126,827.07 = 53,660.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,917.94x = 126,827.07 × 53,660.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,917.94x = 6,805,556,429.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,805,556,429.58/91,917.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,039.48

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