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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,300.80, 136,965.92 and 28,120.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,300.80, 136,965.92 and 28,120.91 is: 42,185.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,300.80 : 136,965.92 = 28,120.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,300.80/136,965.92 = 28,120.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,300.80x = 136,965.92 × 28,120.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,300.80x = 3,851,605,483.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,605,483.95/91,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,185.89

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