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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,447.80, 137,171.70 and 56,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,447.80, 137,171.70 and 56,273.40 is: 84,410.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,447.80 : 137,171.70 = 56,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,447.80/137,171.70 = 56,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,447.80x = 137,171.70 × 56,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,447.80x = 7,719,117,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,719,117,942.78/91,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,410.10

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