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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,145.83, 136,750.20 and 37,866.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,145.83, 136,750.20 and 37,866.43 is: 56,812.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,145.83 : 136,750.20 = 37,866.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,145.83/136,750.20 = 37,866.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,145.83x = 136,750.20 × 37,866.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,145.83x = 5,178,241,875.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,241,875.79/91,145.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,812.71

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