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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,251.52, 136,877.46 and 28,921.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,251.52, 136,877.46 and 28,921.84 is: 43,382.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,251.52 : 136,877.46 = 28,921.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,251.52/136,877.46 = 28,921.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,251.52x = 136,877.46 × 28,921.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,251.52x = 3,958,747,997.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,747,997.73/91,251.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,382.82

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