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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,723.32, 137,379.54 and 79,723.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,723.32, 137,379.54 and 79,723.32 is: 119,406.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,723.32 : 137,379.54 = 79,723.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,723.32/137,379.54 = 79,723.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,723.32x = 137,379.54 × 79,723.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,723.32x = 10,952,353,028.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,952,353,028.87/91,723.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,406.42

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