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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,948.70, 126,881.40 and 51,659.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,948.70, 126,881.40 and 51,659.30 is: 71,285.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,948.70 : 126,881.40 = 51,659.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,948.70/126,881.40 = 51,659.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,948.70x = 126,881.40 × 51,659.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,948.70x = 6,554,604,307.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,554,604,307.02/91,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,285.45

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