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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,455.40, 137,474.70 and 86,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,455.40, 137,474.70 and 86,206.60 is: 129,584.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,455.40 : 137,474.70 = 86,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,455.40/137,474.70 = 86,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,455.40x = 137,474.70 × 86,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,455.40x = 11,851,226,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,851,226,473.02/91,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,584.76

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