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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,480.18, 137,042.71 and 67,420.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,480.18, 137,042.71 and 67,420.78 is: 101,000.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,480.18 : 137,042.71 = 67,420.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,480.18/137,042.71 = 67,420.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,480.18x = 137,042.71 × 67,420.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,480.18x = 9,239,526,401.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,239,526,401.51/91,480.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,000.31

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