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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,034.04, 136,370.84 and 42,936.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,034.04, 136,370.84 and 42,936.78 is: 64,320.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,034.04 : 136,370.84 = 42,936.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,034.04/136,370.84 = 42,936.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,034.04x = 136,370.84 × 42,936.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,034.04x = 5,855,324,540.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,855,324,540.81/91,034.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,320.17

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