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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,937.29, 126,875.39 and 51,653.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,937.29, 126,875.39 and 51,653.65 is: 71,283.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,937.29 : 126,875.39 = 51,653.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,937.29/126,875.39 = 51,653.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,937.29x = 126,875.39 × 51,653.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,937.29x = 6,553,576,997.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,553,576,997.10/91,937.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,283.12

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