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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,301.80, 136,967.42 and 28,121.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,301.80, 136,967.42 and 28,121.91 is: 42,187.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,301.80 : 136,967.42 = 28,121.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,301.80/136,967.42 = 28,121.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,301.80x = 136,967.42 × 28,121.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,301.80x = 3,851,785,458.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,785,458.17/91,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,187.40

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