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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,475.20, 137,212.80 and 54,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,475.20, 137,212.80 and 54,053.20 is: 81,079.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,475.20 : 137,212.80 = 54,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,475.20/137,212.80 = 54,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,475.20x = 137,212.80 × 54,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,475.20x = 7,416,790,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,416,790,920.96/91,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,079.80

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