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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,015.99, 136,523.86 and 42,324.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,015.99, 136,523.86 and 42,324.46 is: 63,486.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,015.99 : 136,523.86 = 42,324.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,015.99/136,523.86 = 42,324.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,015.99x = 136,523.86 × 42,324.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,015.99x = 5,778,298,651.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,778,298,651.62/91,015.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,486.63

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