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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,057.20, 136,585.80 and 55,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,057.20, 136,585.80 and 55,627.80 is: 83,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,057.20 : 136,585.80 = 55,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,057.20/136,585.80 = 55,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,057.20x = 136,585.80 × 55,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,057.20x = 7,597,967,565.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,597,967,565.24/91,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,441.70

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