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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,958.40, 126,897.84 and 51,673.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,958.40, 126,897.84 and 51,673.84 is: 71,307.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,958.40 : 126,897.84 = 51,673.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,958.40/126,897.84 = 51,673.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,958.40x = 126,897.84 × 51,673.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,958.40x = 6,557,298,680.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,557,298,680.51/91,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,307.23

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