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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,087.04, 136,637.04 and 28,757

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,087.04, 136,637.04 and 28,757 is: 43,137.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,087.04 : 136,637.04 = 28,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,087.04/136,637.04 = 28,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,087.04x = 136,637.04 × 28,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,087.04x = 3,929,271,359.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,271,359.28/91,087.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,137.55

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