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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,547.68, 137,341.14 and 28,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,547.68, 137,341.14 and 28,366.40 is: 42,555.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,547.68 : 137,341.14 = 28,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,547.68/137,341.14 = 28,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,547.68x = 137,341.14 × 28,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,547.68x = 3,895,873,713.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,873,713.70/91,547.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,555.68

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