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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,034.79, 136,371.96 and 42,937.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,034.79, 136,371.96 and 42,937.53 is: 64,321.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,034.79 : 136,371.96 = 42,937.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,034.79/136,371.96 = 42,937.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,034.79x = 136,371.96 × 42,937.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,034.79x = 5,855,475,123.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,855,475,123.66/91,034.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,321.29

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