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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,921.41, 126,846.68 and 51,636.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,921.41, 126,846.68 and 51,636.87 is: 71,256.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,921.41 : 126,846.68 = 51,636.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,921.41/126,846.68 = 51,636.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,921.41x = 126,846.68 × 51,636.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,921.41x = 6,549,965,266.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,549,965,266.91/91,921.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,256.14

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