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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,197.87, 136,795.19 and 28,866.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,197.87, 136,795.19 and 28,866.75 is: 43,299.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,197.87 : 136,795.19 = 28,866.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,197.87/136,795.19 = 28,866.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,197.87x = 136,795.19 × 28,866.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,197.87x = 3,948,832,406.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,948,832,406.60/91,197.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,299.61

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