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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,384.91, 137,079.25 and 28,205.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,384.91, 137,079.25 and 28,205.07 is: 42,308.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,384.91 : 137,079.25 = 28,205.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,384.91/137,079.25 = 28,205.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,384.91x = 137,079.25 × 28,205.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,384.91x = 3,866,329,771.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,329,771.28/91,384.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,308.18

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