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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,550.76, 137,273.22 and 28,354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,550.76, 137,273.22 and 28,354.02 is: 42,514.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,550.76 : 137,273.22 = 28,354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,550.76/137,273.22 = 28,354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,550.76x = 137,273.22 × 28,354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,550.76x = 3,892,247,625.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,247,625.34/91,550.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,514.64

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