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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,341.90, 137,082.24 and 73,615.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,341.90, 137,082.24 and 73,615.86 is: 110,479.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,341.90 : 137,082.24 = 73,615.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,341.90/137,082.24 = 73,615.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,341.90x = 137,082.24 × 73,615.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,341.90x = 10,091,426,988.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,091,426,988.33/91,341.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,479.71

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