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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,989.82, 126,947.08 and 51,701.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,989.82, 126,947.08 and 51,701.22 is: 71,348.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,989.82 : 126,947.08 = 51,701.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,989.82/126,947.08 = 51,701.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,989.82x = 126,947.08 × 51,701.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,989.82x = 6,563,318,911.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,563,318,911.44/91,989.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,348.32

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