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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,712.40, 137,698.20 and 56,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,712.40, 137,698.20 and 56,720.40 is: 85,160.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,712.40 : 137,698.20 = 56,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,712.40/137,698.20 = 56,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,712.40x = 137,698.20 × 56,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,712.40x = 7,810,296,983.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,296,983.28/91,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,160.75

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