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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,591.97, 137,407.67 and 28,410.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,591.97, 137,407.67 and 28,410.81 is: 42,622.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,591.97 : 137,407.67 = 28,410.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,591.97/137,407.67 = 28,410.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,591.97x = 137,407.67 × 28,410.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,591.97x = 3,903,863,062.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,863,062.86/91,591.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,622.33

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