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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,716.80, 137,575.20 and 68,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,716.80, 137,575.20 and 68,388.80 is: 102,583.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,716.80 : 137,575.20 = 68,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,716.80/137,575.20 = 68,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,716.80x = 137,575.20 × 68,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,716.80x = 9,408,602,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,602,837.76/91,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,583.20

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