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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,142.78, 136,713.35 and 28,813.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,142.78, 136,713.35 and 28,813.30 is: 43,219.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,142.78 : 136,713.35 = 28,813.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,142.78/136,713.35 = 28,813.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,142.78x = 136,713.35 × 28,813.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,142.78x = 3,939,162,767.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,162,767.56/91,142.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,219.69

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