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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,727.40, 137,591.10 and 70,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,727.40, 137,591.10 and 70,965.80 is: 106,448.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,727.40 : 137,591.10 = 70,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,727.40/137,591.10 = 70,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,727.40x = 137,591.10 × 70,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,727.40x = 9,764,262,484.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,764,262,484.38/91,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,448.70

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