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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,271.69, 136,920.51 and 28,097.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,271.69, 136,920.51 and 28,097.08 is: 42,149.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,271.69 : 136,920.51 = 28,097.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,271.69/136,920.51 = 28,097.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,271.69x = 136,920.51 × 28,097.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,271.69x = 3,847,066,523.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,066,523.11/91,271.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,149.61

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