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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,480.40, 137,220.60 and 52,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,480.40, 137,220.60 and 52,114.40 is: 78,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,480.40 : 137,220.60 = 52,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,480.40/137,220.60 = 52,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,480.40x = 137,220.60 × 52,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,480.40x = 7,151,169,236.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,151,169,236.64/91,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,171.60

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