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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,630.72, 137,467.59 and 28,447.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,630.72, 137,467.59 and 28,447.62 is: 42,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,630.72 : 137,467.59 = 28,447.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,630.72/137,467.59 = 28,447.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,630.72x = 137,467.59 × 28,447.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,630.72x = 3,910,625,075.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910,625,075.30/91,630.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,678.10

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