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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,446.80, 137,170.20 and 85,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,446.80, 137,170.20 and 85,302.80 is: 127,954.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,446.80 : 137,170.20 = 85,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,446.80/137,170.20 = 85,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,446.80x = 137,170.20 × 85,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,446.80x = 11,701,002,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,701,002,136.56/91,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,954.20

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