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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,656.40, 137,465.40 and 44,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,656.40, 137,465.40 and 44,942.80 is: 67,404.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,656.40 : 137,465.40 = 44,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,656.40/137,465.40 = 44,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,656.40x = 137,465.40 × 44,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,656.40x = 6,178,079,979.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,178,079,979.12/91,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,404.79

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