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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,308.20, 136,960.38 and 42,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,308.20, 136,960.38 and 42,060.20 is: 63,089.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,308.20 : 136,960.38 = 42,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,308.20/136,960.38 = 42,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,308.20x = 136,960.38 × 42,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,308.20x = 5,760,580,974.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,580,974.88/91,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,089.42

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