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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,707.40, 137,561.10 and 70,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,707.40, 137,561.10 and 70,971.40 is: 106,457.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,707.40 : 137,561.10 = 70,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,707.40/137,561.10 = 70,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,707.40x = 137,561.10 × 70,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,707.40x = 9,762,903,852.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762,903,852.54/91,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,457.10

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