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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,613.77, 137,433.71 and 28,439.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,613.77, 137,433.71 and 28,439.35 is: 42,663.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,613.77 : 137,433.71 = 28,439.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,613.77/137,433.71 = 28,439.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,613.77x = 137,433.71 × 28,439.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,613.77x = 3,908,525,380.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,525,380.49/91,613.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,663.08

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