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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,375.95, 136,731.78 and 75,432.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,375.95, 136,731.78 and 75,432.72 is: 112,874.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,375.95 : 136,731.78 = 75,432.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,375.95/136,731.78 = 75,432.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,375.95x = 136,731.78 × 75,432.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,375.95x = 10,314,050,588.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,314,050,588.59/91,375.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,874.89

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