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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,549.19, 137,343.38 and 28,367.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,549.19, 137,343.38 and 28,367.91 is: 42,557.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,549.19 : 137,343.38 = 28,367.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,549.19/137,343.38 = 28,367.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,549.19x = 137,343.38 × 28,367.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,549.19x = 3,896,144,501.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,144,501.10/91,549.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,557.93

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