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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,626.71, 137,461.59 and 28,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,626.71, 137,461.59 and 28,443.60 is: 42,672.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,626.71 : 137,461.59 = 28,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,626.71/137,461.59 = 28,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,626.71x = 137,461.59 × 28,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,626.71x = 3,909,902,481.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,902,481.32/91,626.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,672.08

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