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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,544.84, 137,547.30 and 58,279.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,544.84, 137,547.30 and 58,279.76 is: 87,566.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,544.84 : 137,547.30 = 58,279.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,544.84/137,547.30 = 58,279.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,544.84x = 137,547.30 × 58,279.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,544.84x = 8,016,223,632.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,223,632.65/91,544.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,566.09

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