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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,427.92, 137,092.56 and 41,480.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,427.92, 137,092.56 and 41,480.76 is: 62,198.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,427.92 : 137,092.56 = 41,480.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,427.92/137,092.56 = 41,480.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,427.92x = 137,092.56 × 41,480.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,427.92x = 5,686,703,579.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,703,579.15/91,427.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,198.76

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