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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,978.34, 126,901.57 and 53,710.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,978.34, 126,901.57 and 53,710.28 is: 74,103.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,978.34 : 126,901.57 = 53,710.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,978.34/126,901.57 = 53,710.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,978.34x = 126,901.57 × 53,710.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,978.34x = 6,815,918,222.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,815,918,222.63/91,978.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,103.52

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