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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,214.40, 136,808.80 and 28,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,214.40, 136,808.80 and 28,891.20 is: 43,332.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,214.40 : 136,808.80 = 28,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,214.40/136,808.80 = 28,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,214.40x = 136,808.80 × 28,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,214.40x = 3,952,570,402.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,952,570,402.56/91,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,332.75

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