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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,374.80, 137,062.20 and 42,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,374.80, 137,062.20 and 42,126.80 is: 63,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,374.80 : 137,062.20 = 42,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,374.80/137,062.20 = 42,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,374.80x = 137,062.20 × 42,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,374.80x = 5,773,991,886.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,773,991,886.96/91,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,190.20

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