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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,987.82, 126,993.45 and 55,695.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,987.82, 126,993.45 and 55,695.47 is: 76,890.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,987.82 : 126,993.45 = 55,695.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,987.82/126,993.45 = 55,695.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,987.82x = 126,993.45 × 55,695.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,987.82x = 7,072,959,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,959,458.56/91,987.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,890.17

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