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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,311, 136,980.13 and 28,125.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,311, 136,980.13 and 28,125.83 is: 42,192.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,311 : 136,980.13 = 28,125.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,311/136,980.13 = 28,125.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,311x = 136,980.13 × 28,125.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,311x = 3,852,680,121.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,680,121.89/91,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,192.95

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