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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,990.82, 126,948.46 and 51,702.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,990.82, 126,948.46 and 51,702.22 is: 71,349.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,990.82 : 126,948.46 = 51,702.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,990.82/126,948.46 = 51,702.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,990.82x = 126,948.46 × 51,702.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,990.82x = 6,563,517,207.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,563,517,207.58/91,990.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,349.70

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