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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,126.98, 136,694.61 and 27,942.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,126.98, 136,694.61 and 27,942.48 is: 41,914.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,126.98 : 136,694.61 = 27,942.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,126.98/136,694.61 = 27,942.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,126.98x = 136,694.61 × 27,942.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,126.98x = 3,819,586,406.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,586,406.03/91,126.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,914.99

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