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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,430.20, 137,145.30 and 75,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,430.20, 137,145.30 and 75,878.20 is: 113,817.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,430.20 : 137,145.30 = 75,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,430.20/137,145.30 = 75,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,430.20x = 137,145.30 × 75,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,430.20x = 10,406,338,502.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,338,502.46/91,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,817.30

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