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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,075.34, 390,225.69 and 91,715.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,075.34, 390,225.69 and 91,715.96 is: 137,613.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,075.34 : 390,225.69 = 91,715.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,075.34/390,225.69 = 91,715.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,075.34x = 390,225.69 × 91,715.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,075.34x = 35,789,921,823.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,789,921,823.88/260,075.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,613.67

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