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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,482.80, 137,224.20 and 56,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,482.80, 137,224.20 and 56,490.80 is: 84,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,482.80 : 137,224.20 = 56,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,482.80/137,224.20 = 56,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,482.80x = 137,224.20 × 56,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,482.80x = 7,751,904,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,751,904,837.36/91,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,736.20

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