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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,059.25, 390,120.14 and 91,544.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,059.25, 390,120.14 and 91,544.57 is: 137,327.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,059.25 : 390,120.14 = 91,544.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,059.25/390,120.14 = 91,544.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,059.25x = 390,120.14 × 91,544.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,059.25x = 35,713,381,482.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,713,381,482.30/260,059.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,327.87

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