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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,245.82, 136,873.59 and 28,921.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,245.82, 136,873.59 and 28,921.18 is: 43,383.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,245.82 : 136,873.59 = 28,921.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,245.82/136,873.59 = 28,921.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,245.82x = 136,873.59 × 28,921.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,245.82x = 3,958,545,733.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,545,733.64/91,245.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,383.31

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