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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,424.80, 137,137.20 and 56,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,424.80, 137,137.20 and 56,250.40 is: 84,375.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,424.80 : 137,137.20 = 56,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,424.80/137,137.20 = 56,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,424.80x = 137,137.20 × 56,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,424.80x = 7,714,022,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,714,022,354.88/91,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,375.60

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