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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,720.40, 137,580.60 and 70,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,720.40, 137,580.60 and 70,958.80 is: 106,438.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,720.40 : 137,580.60 = 70,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,720.40/137,580.60 = 70,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,720.40x = 137,580.60 × 70,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,720.40x = 9,762,554,279.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762,554,279.28/91,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,438.20

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