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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,040.63, 136,560.95 and 28,715.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,040.63, 136,560.95 and 28,715.99 is: 43,073.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,040.63 : 136,560.95 = 28,715.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,040.63/136,560.95 = 28,715.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,040.63x = 136,560.95 × 28,715.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,040.63x = 3,921,482,874.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,921,482,874.59/91,040.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,073.99

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