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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,926.31, 126,851.48 and 51,646.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,926.31, 126,851.48 and 51,646.78 is: 71,268.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,926.31 : 126,851.48 = 51,646.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,926.31/126,851.48 = 51,646.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,926.31x = 126,851.48 × 51,646.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,926.31x = 6,551,470,480.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,470,480.23/91,926.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,268.72

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