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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,342.38, 137,137.83 and 51,389.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,342.38, 137,137.83 and 51,389.48 is: 77,154.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,342.38 : 137,137.83 = 51,389.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,342.38/137,137.83 = 51,389.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,342.38x = 137,137.83 × 51,389.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,342.38x = 7,047,441,086.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,441,086.34/91,342.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,154.12

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