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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,239.59, 136,872.41 and 28,064.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,239.59, 136,872.41 and 28,064.98 is: 42,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,239.59 : 136,872.41 = 28,064.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,239.59/136,872.41 = 28,064.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,239.59x = 136,872.41 × 28,064.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,239.59x = 3,841,321,558.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,321,558.90/91,239.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,101.48

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