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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,315.20, 136,854.12 and 37,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,315.20, 136,854.12 and 37,216.70 is: 55,776.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,315.20 : 136,854.12 = 37,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,315.20/136,854.12 = 37,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,315.20x = 136,854.12 × 37,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,315.20x = 5,093,258,727.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,258,727.80/91,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,776.68

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