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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,419.60, 137,146.56 and 41,503.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,419.60, 137,146.56 and 41,503.21 is: 62,262.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,419.60 : 137,146.56 = 41,503.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,419.60/137,146.56 = 41,503.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,419.60x = 137,146.56 × 41,503.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,419.60x = 5,692,022,480.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,692,022,480.46/91,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,262.61

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