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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,493.94, 137,254.03 and 28,319.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,493.94, 137,254.03 and 28,319.61 is: 42,483.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,493.94 : 137,254.03 = 28,319.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,493.94/137,254.03 = 28,319.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,493.94x = 137,254.03 × 28,319.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,493.94x = 3,886,981,150.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,981,150.63/91,493.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,483.48

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