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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,287.35, 136,935.97 and 28,150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,287.35, 136,935.97 and 28,150.94 is: 42,227.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,287.35 : 136,935.97 = 28,150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,287.35/136,935.97 = 28,150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,287.35x = 136,935.97 × 28,150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,287.35x = 3,854,876,547.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,876,547.27/91,287.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,227.94

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