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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,282.31, 136,936.52 and 28,107.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,282.31, 136,936.52 and 28,107.77 is: 42,165.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,282.31 : 136,936.52 = 28,107.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,282.31/136,936.52 = 28,107.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,282.31x = 136,936.52 × 28,107.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,282.31x = 3,848,980,068.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,980,068.22/91,282.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,165.68

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