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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,255.34, 136,872.22 and 28,075.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,255.34, 136,872.22 and 28,075.34 is: 42,109.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,255.34 : 136,872.22 = 28,075.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,255.34/136,872.22 = 28,075.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,255.34x = 136,872.22 × 28,075.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,255.34x = 3,842,733,428.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,733,428.69/91,255.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,109.69

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