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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,705.20, 137,266.20 and 65,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,705.20, 137,266.20 and 65,461.20 is: 97,983.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,705.20 : 137,266.20 = 65,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,705.20/137,266.20 = 65,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,705.20x = 137,266.20 × 65,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,705.20x = 8,985,610,171.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,985,610,171.44/91,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,983.65

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