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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,946.73, 126,886.59 and 51,660.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,946.73, 126,886.59 and 51,660.46 is: 71,291.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,946.73 : 126,886.59 = 51,660.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,946.73/126,886.59 = 51,660.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,946.73x = 126,886.59 × 51,660.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,946.73x = 6,555,019,607.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,555,019,607.23/91,946.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,291.49

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