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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,245.57, 136,873.22 and 28,920.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,245.57, 136,873.22 and 28,920.93 is: 43,382.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,245.57 : 136,873.22 = 28,920.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,245.57/136,873.22 = 28,920.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,245.57x = 136,873.22 × 28,920.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,245.57x = 3,958,500,669.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,500,669.89/91,245.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,382.94

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