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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,729.20, 137,593.80 and 82,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,729.20, 137,593.80 and 82,543.80 is: 123,815.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,729.20 : 137,593.80 = 82,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,729.20/137,593.80 = 82,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,729.20x = 137,593.80 × 82,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,729.20x = 11,357,515,108.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,357,515,108.44/91,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,815.70

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