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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,376.80, 137,065.20 and 42,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,376.80, 137,065.20 and 42,128.80 is: 63,193.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,376.80 : 137,065.20 = 42,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,376.80/137,065.20 = 42,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,376.80x = 137,065.20 × 42,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,376.80x = 5,774,392,397.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,392,397.76/91,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,193.20

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