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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,491, 137,094.72 and 63,465.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,491, 137,094.72 and 63,465.54 is: 95,099.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,491 : 137,094.72 = 63,465.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,491/137,094.72 = 63,465.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,491x = 137,094.72 × 63,465.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,491x = 8,700,790,435.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,700,790,435.95/91,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,099.96

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