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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,309.92, 136,986.72 and 28,980.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,309.92, 136,986.72 and 28,980.48 is: 43,477.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,309.92 : 136,986.72 = 28,980.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,309.92/136,986.72 = 28,980.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,309.92x = 136,986.72 × 28,980.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,309.92x = 3,969,940,899.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,969,940,899.23/91,309.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,477.65

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