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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,606.51, 137,429.34 and 28,425.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,606.51, 137,429.34 and 28,425.25 is: 42,643.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,606.51 : 137,429.34 = 28,425.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,606.51/137,429.34 = 28,425.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,606.51x = 137,429.34 × 28,425.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,606.51x = 3,906,463,346.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,463,346.84/91,606.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,643.95

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