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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,595.33, 137,412.59 and 28,414.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,595.33, 137,412.59 and 28,414.09 is: 42,627.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,595.33 : 137,412.59 = 28,414.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,595.33/137,412.59 = 28,414.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,595.33x = 137,412.59 × 28,414.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,595.33x = 3,904,453,195.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,453,195.89/91,595.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,627.21

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