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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,042.87, 136,607.64 and 41,138.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,042.87, 136,607.64 and 41,138.23 is: 61,726.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,042.87 : 136,607.64 = 41,138.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,042.87/136,607.64 = 41,138.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,042.87x = 136,607.64 × 41,138.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,042.87x = 5,619,796,514.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,796,514.08/91,042.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,726.93

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