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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,387.20, 137,080.80 and 59,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,387.20, 137,080.80 and 59,894.40 is: 89,841.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,387.20 : 137,080.80 = 59,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,387.20/137,080.80 = 59,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,387.20x = 137,080.80 × 59,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,387.20x = 8,210,372,267.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,210,372,267.52/91,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,841.60

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