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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,485.80, 137,315.10 and 56,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,485.80, 137,315.10 and 56,493.80 is: 84,794.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,485.80 : 137,315.10 = 56,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,485.80/137,315.10 = 56,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,485.80x = 137,315.10 × 56,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,485.80x = 7,757,451,796.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,757,451,796.38/91,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,794.05

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