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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,984.52, 126,939.78 and 55,685.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,984.52, 126,939.78 and 55,685.49 is: 76,846.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,984.52 : 126,939.78 = 55,685.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,984.52/126,939.78 = 55,685.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,984.52x = 126,939.78 × 55,685.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,984.52x = 7,068,703,215.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,703,215.09/91,984.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,846.66

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