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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,728.86, 209,469.72 and 91,314.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,728.86, 209,469.72 and 91,314.35 is: 126,064.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,728.86 : 209,469.72 = 91,314.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,728.86/209,469.72 = 91,314.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,728.86x = 209,469.72 × 91,314.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,728.86x = 19,127,589,822.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,127,589,822.56/151,728.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,064.29

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