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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,937.70, 126,866.25 and 51,648.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,937.70, 126,866.25 and 51,648.30 is: 71,270.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,937.70 : 126,866.25 = 51,648.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,937.70/126,866.25 = 51,648.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,937.70x = 126,866.25 × 51,648.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,937.70x = 6,552,426,139.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,552,426,139.88/91,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,270.29

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