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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,607.60, 137,281.80 and 56,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,607.60, 137,281.80 and 56,442.80 is: 84,584.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,607.60 : 137,281.80 = 56,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,607.60/137,281.80 = 56,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,607.60x = 137,281.80 × 56,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,607.60x = 7,748,569,181.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,748,569,181.04/91,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,584.35

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