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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,599.26, 137,418.48 and 28,418.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,599.26, 137,418.48 and 28,418.01 is: 42,633.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,599.26 : 137,418.48 = 28,418.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,599.26/137,418.48 = 28,418.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,599.26x = 137,418.48 × 28,418.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,599.26x = 3,905,159,738.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,159,738.82/91,599.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,633.09

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