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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,415.80, 137,123.70 and 72,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,415.80, 137,123.70 and 72,983.80 is: 109,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,415.80 : 137,123.70 = 72,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,415.80/137,123.70 = 72,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,415.80x = 137,123.70 × 72,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,415.80x = 10,007,808,696.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,007,808,696.06/91,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,475.70

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