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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,263.40, 136,870.80 and 28,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,263.40, 136,870.80 and 28,083.40 is: 42,117.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,263.40 : 136,870.80 = 28,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,263.40/136,870.80 = 28,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,263.40x = 136,870.80 × 28,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,263.40x = 3,843,797,424.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,843,797,424.72/91,263.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,117.62

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