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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,288.35, 136,937.47 and 28,151.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,288.35, 136,937.47 and 28,151.94 is: 42,229.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,288.35 : 136,937.47 = 28,151.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,288.35/136,937.47 = 28,151.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,288.35x = 136,937.47 × 28,151.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,288.35x = 3,855,055,439.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,055,439.19/91,288.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,229.43

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