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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,044.88, 136,567.36 and 28,720.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,044.88, 136,567.36 and 28,720.24 is: 43,080.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,044.88 : 136,567.36 = 28,720.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,044.88/136,567.36 = 28,720.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,044.88x = 136,567.36 × 28,720.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,044.88x = 3,922,247,355.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,922,247,355.37/91,044.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,080.37

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