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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,165.96, 136,748.94 and 72,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,165.96, 136,748.94 and 72,814.60 is: 109,221.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,165.96 : 136,748.94 = 72,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,165.96/136,748.94 = 72,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,165.96x = 136,748.94 × 72,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,165.96x = 9,957,319,366.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,957,319,366.52/91,165.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,221.90

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