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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,595.63, 137,413.04 and 28,414.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,595.63, 137,413.04 and 28,414.38 is: 42,627.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,595.63 : 137,413.04 = 28,414.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,595.63/137,413.04 = 28,414.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,595.63x = 137,413.04 × 28,414.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,595.63x = 3,904,506,335.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,506,335.52/91,595.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,627.65

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