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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,520.41, 137,228.05 and 48,773.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,520.41, 137,228.05 and 48,773.21 is: 73,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,520.41 : 137,228.05 = 48,773.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,520.41/137,228.05 = 48,773.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,520.41x = 137,228.05 × 48,773.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,520.41x = 6,693,051,570.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,693,051,570.53/91,520.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,131.80

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