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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,478.70, 137,218.05 and 54,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,478.70, 137,218.05 and 54,056.70 is: 81,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,478.70 : 137,218.05 = 54,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,478.70/137,218.05 = 54,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,478.70x = 137,218.05 × 54,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,478.70x = 7,417,554,963.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,417,554,963.44/91,478.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,085.05

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