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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,206.81, 136,831.29 and 28,877.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,206.81, 136,831.29 and 28,877.31 is: 43,322.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,206.81 : 136,831.29 = 28,877.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,206.81/136,831.29 = 28,877.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,206.81x = 136,831.29 × 28,877.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,206.81x = 3,951,319,579.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,951,319,579.03/91,206.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,322.64

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