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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,400.81, 137,050.97 and 28,203.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,400.81, 137,050.97 and 28,203.68 is: 42,290.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,400.81 : 137,050.97 = 28,203.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,400.81/137,050.97 = 28,203.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,400.81x = 137,050.97 × 28,203.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,400.81x = 3,865,341,903.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,341,903.18/91,400.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,290.02

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