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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,956.34, 126,911.47 and 56,138.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,956.34, 126,911.47 and 56,138.68 is: 77,478.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,956.34 : 126,911.47 = 56,138.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,956.34/126,911.47 = 56,138.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,956.34x = 126,911.47 × 56,138.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,956.34x = 7,124,641,768.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,124,641,768.10/91,956.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,478.53

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