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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,359.60, 136,911.40 and 72,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,359.60, 136,911.40 and 72,671.60 is: 108,905.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,359.60 : 136,911.40 = 72,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,359.60/136,911.40 = 72,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,359.60x = 136,911.40 × 72,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,359.60x = 9,949,570,496.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,949,570,496.24/91,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,905.58

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