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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,131.20, 136,696.80 and 59,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,131.20, 136,696.80 and 59,638.40 is: 89,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,131.20 : 136,696.80 = 59,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,131.20/136,696.80 = 59,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,131.20x = 136,696.80 × 59,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,131.20x = 8,152,378,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,152,378,437.12/91,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,457.60

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