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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,926.80, 126,852.17 and 51,647.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,926.80, 126,852.17 and 51,647.28 is: 71,269.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,926.80 : 126,852.17 = 51,647.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,926.80/126,852.17 = 51,647.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,926.80x = 126,852.17 × 51,647.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,926.80x = 6,551,569,671.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,569,671.72/91,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,269.42

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